Idiom
go jump in the lake
Meaning
Used to tell someone to go away, or that their request will not be met.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“If he keeps bothering me, I will tell him to go jump in the lake.”
“When the salesman refused to leave my porch, I finally told him to go jump in the lake.”
“After the manager demanded I work through the holiday, I told him he could go jump in the lake.”
Examples
simple
“If he keeps bothering me, I will tell him to go jump in the lake.”
contextual
“When the salesman refused to leave my porch, I finally told him to go jump in the lake.”
complex
“After the manager demanded I work through the holiday, I told him he could go jump in the lake.”
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