put that in one's pipe and smoke it

put that in one's pipe and smoke it
informal used to indicate that someone should accept what one has said, even if it is unwelcome

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  • Put that in your pipe and smoke it! — ex clam. Take that!; See how you like that! □ Everybody thinks you’re a phony! Put that in your pipe and smoke it! □ You are the one who made the error, and we all know it. Put that in your pipe and smoke it! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • pipe — ► NOUN 1) a tube used to convey water, gas, oil, etc. 2) a device for smoking tobacco, consisting of a narrow tube that opens into a small bowl in which the tobacco is burned, the smoke being drawn through the tube to the mouth. 3) a wind… …   English terms dictionary

  • pipe — pipe1 W3S2 [paıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(tube)¦ 2¦(for smoking)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4 pipe dream 5 put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: pipa, from Vulgar Latin, from Latin pipare to make a high sound ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pipe — noun 1》 a tube used to convey water, gas, oil, or other fluids.     ↘a cavity in cast metal. 2》 a device used for smoking tobacco, consisting of a narrow tube with a bowl at one end in which the tobacco is burned, the smoke from which is then… …   English new terms dictionary

  • pipe — I. /paɪp / (say puyp) noun 1. a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, etc., or for some other purpose; a tube. 2. any of various tubular or cylindrical objects, parts, or formations. 3. a… …  

  • pipe — 1 noun (C) 1 TUBE a tube through which a liquid or gas flows, often under the ground: A pipe had burst in the kitchen and flooded the floor. | Workmen were laying pipes under the road. | The pipe s blocked again! | a gas pipe 2 FOR SMOKING a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pipe — n. & v. n. 1 a tube of metal, plastic, wood, etc. used to convey water, gas, etc. 2 (also tobacco pipe) a a narrow wooden or clay etc. tube with a bowl at one end containing burning tobacco, the smoke from which is drawn into the mouth. b the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • smoke — See: CHAIN SMOKE, GO UP IN FLAMES or GO UP IN SMOKE, PUT THAT IN YOUR PIPE AND SMOKE IT, WATCH ONE S DUST or WATCH ONE S SMOKE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • smoke — See: CHAIN SMOKE, GO UP IN FLAMES or GO UP IN SMOKE, PUT THAT IN YOUR PIPE AND SMOKE IT, WATCH ONE S DUST or WATCH ONE S SMOKE …   Dictionary of American idioms

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