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ALL meanings of do by

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  • noun plural do by Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion. 1
  • noun plural do by Informal. a hairdo or hair styling. 1
  • noun plural do by British Slang. a swindle; hoax. 1
  • noun plural do by Chiefly British. a festive social gathering; party. 1
  • idioms do by do a number on (someone). number (def 39). 1
  • idioms do by do away with, to put an end to; abolish. to kill. 1
  • idioms do by do one proud. proud (def 11). 1
  • idioms do by do one's number. number (def 40). 1
  • idioms do by do one's (own) thing. thing1 (def 22). 1
  • idioms do by do or die, to make a supreme effort. 1
  • idioms do by do out of, Informal. to swindle; cheat: A furniture store did me out of several hundred dollars. 1
  • idioms do by dos and don'ts, customs, rules, or regulations: The dos and don'ts of polite manners are easy to learn. 1
  • idioms do by do time, Informal. to serve a term in prison: It's hard to get a decent job once you've done time. 1
  • idioms do by do to death. death (def 15). 1
  • idioms do by have to do with. have (def 37). 1
  • idioms do by make do, to get along with what is at hand, despite its inadequacy: I can't afford a new coat so I have to make do with this one. 1
  • verb do by to treat in the manner specified 0
  • noun do by to act toward or for 0
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