beat the dust

English

Verb

beat the dust (third-person singular simple present beats the dust, present participle beating the dust, simple past beat the dust, past participle beaten the dust or (colloquial) beat the dust)

  1. (idiomatic) To perform curvets too precipitately or too low.

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