Idiom
blow this Popsicle stand
Meaning
To leave a place, often with anger or anticipation of going somewhere more exciting.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“This party is boring, so let's blow this Popsicle stand.”
“After working at the office for ten hours, I am ready to blow this Popsicle stand and go home.”
“Disillusioned by the stifling atmosphere of the small town, he decided it was finally time to blow this Popsicle stand and seek his fortune elsewhere.”
Examples
simple
“This party is boring, so let's blow this Popsicle stand.”
contextual
“After working at the office for ten hours, I am ready to blow this Popsicle stand and go home.”
complex
“Disillusioned by the stifling atmosphere of the small town, he decided it was finally time to blow this Popsicle stand and seek his fortune elsewhere.”
Origin
The precise origin of the expression is unknown. While various theories regarding its provenance have been circulated, none possess a basis in recorded fact.
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