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Sail close to the wind

verge on indecency, dishonesty, or disaster
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The politician's campaign ads sailed close to the wind with their negative attacks on the opponent.
by Arminkshipper July 25, 2024
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Closing remarks

Distant relative at family reunion: “Hi sweetie! How is school? Do you have a girlfriend? What about a job? Has your music career taken off yet?”
Me: “Closing remarks”
Me: “
by look_up_”big ol doink” October 1, 2019
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Close your garage door

Oh look at that he still didn’t close it. Lemme guess “ I’m going back outside.” Close your garage door
by ThatThiccWhale December 4, 2020
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close-ish

A word Niamh uses when describing her relationship with Mal.
'Kinda sad I didn't get closer to her in primary',
'But we are still close-ish'.
by Wik :) October 4, 2021
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Oven Closed

An expression used to declare to your fellow male friends that an attractive women is nearby. Simple and random, it can be shouted across a room and not raise too much attention.
"Oven Closed."
*everyone looks around hectically*

"Man I think I left my Oven Closed"
*everyone casually looks around to not get caught*
by IndigoPluto August 19, 2013
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Close-in

near to the center of a town or city.
"close-in parking"
by Arminkshipper July 25, 2024
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Close your casket

You better close your casket! (After talking back, etc.) Almost like "I brought you in this world I can take you out", as southern parents like to say.
by AOL17 May 6, 2017
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