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Put away the popcorn

Meaning there is not going to be a fight, argument or conflict - opposite to the expression "Get the popcorn" said by hopeful onlookers when watching a conflict develop between other people.
Put away the popcorn they settled the conflict.
by @#& April 19, 2023
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Put it

to put it (verb phrase) /ˈpʊt ɪt/

To establish a kicking presence without any objective.
We totally "put it" at the club last night -

Man, that pizza was "put"!
by Pillo Rulerston March 3, 2025
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Put The Shutters Down

When you're lured into someone's house under false presences, only for your host to 'let the shutters down'. Usually under the guise of a sporting event
I’ll put the shutters down on Saturday if we go back to mine to watch the rest of the games
by Jonas Macinroe October 15, 2020
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Put that peanut butter on the jelly

An instruction to perform a predetermined action or series of actions swiftly.
When my driver education student took a turn across oncoming traffic excessively leisurely I barked "Put that peanut butter on the jelly, son!"
by Cleveland_50 July 16, 2019
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put some grat in that att

An abbreviation for the phrase “put some gratitude in that attitude.”
Honey, you’re being very rude. You need to put some grat in that att.
by Orange chicken. October 10, 2025
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put boots to

beating ones ass to a pulp
by jack gordan July 30, 2008
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