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- adjectivebeing six more than eighty• Syn: ↑eighty-six, ↑lxxxvi• Similar to: ↑cardinal
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transitive verbsee eighty-six IV* * *
U.S. Slang. to refuse to serve (a customer).╂[originally rhyming slang for nix, used in the jargon of cooks and waiters to indicate that there is nothing left of an item ordered from the menu]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.