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In for a penny, in for a pound!

An expression of 70's street culture that means that if you participate even slightly in something, you are fully involved in the consequences.
Frank: "Charlie got 5 years for that liquor store hold-up, and he was just the look-out!"

Sam: "Well, you know what they say, 'in for a penny, in for a pound!'"
by PJ Poppyjoe June 16, 2005
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Papal Pound

When at Church giving thanks, instead of shaking the person's hand, you give them a fist pound instead.
I am a huge germaphobe, so at church i give people a Papal Pound.

Some young punk at Sunday Mass tried to Papal Pound me.

The Pope, Papal Pounded Howie Mandel on the set of Deal or No Deal.
by The Ryne Man October 3, 2009
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Pound it out

1. To accomplish a difficult task despite overwhelming odds

2. To complete a stupid, pointless and remedial job
1. Bro, I know that lion is right behind us and theres an army of ninjas in the way, but we have to get to the store to pick up a case of bud light, so lets pound this shit out!

2. Dude, you didnt use the flute to warp to world 8? You did not pound it out.
by The real bones May 20, 2007
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pound explosion

It starts off the same as a "pound" (a form of physical greeting in which two people hit closed fists) and ends in the "explosion". The explosion begins as soon as the fist begin to part. While parting, the fists quickly become open palm-down hands with fingers spread.
"Pound it, Pound it.." "Naw man, Pound EXPLOSION!"
by Mirna September 6, 2008
mugGet the pound explosionmug.

dawg pound

Hong Kong International School's 2009 ladies varsity soccer team. Frequently APAC and China Cup champions. Just total ballers. HOLLA
Dayumn, the dawg pound is on its A game today
by dawggyhk May 7, 2009
mugGet the dawg poundmug.

mound pound

A tattoo located right above a woman's vagina. Usually found on strippers, porn stars, and drunken party whores.
Look at the tattoo on that chick. She's got a mound pound.
by jaysonwerth June 9, 2010
mugGet the mound poundmug.

eight pound

a phrase used for a laugh when someone asks the price of something you have
kurt- how much was dat jacket
smiffe- eight pound
by smiffe April 1, 2004
mugGet the eight poundmug.

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