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Get it off the water tower

A colloquialism invented in prison used to denote when a debt won't be paid or a request won't be fulfilled.
James thinks that he's getting paid 20 dollars for that haircut. He better get it off the water tower.
by SheatheFlipz December 3, 2025
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