dust someone's jacket

English

Verb

dust someone's jacket (third-person singular simple present dusts someone's jacket, present participle dusting someone's jacket, simple past and past participle dusted someone's jacket)

  1. (slang, archaic) To give someone a beating.

References

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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