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单词 to get one's jotters
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to get one's jotters
a. to get one's jotters (and variants): to be dismissed from a job or position; to get the sack.
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society > occupation and work > lack of work > [verb (intransitive)] > dismiss or discharge > be dismissed or discharged
to get the bag1804
to get the sack1825
swap1862
to get the boot1888
to take a walk1888
to get the run1889
to get (or have) the swap1890
to get the (big) bird1924
to get one's jotters1944
1944 Perthshire Advertiser 12 July 7/2 The other day, a bright little fellow told me..that he had ‘got his jotters’, for playing a game known as ‘pitch and toss’ within the precincts of the factory where he worked.
1972 B. Bryden Willie Rough 26 He'll just hav tae watch he disnae get 'is jotters.
2005 R. Douglas Night Song Last Tram 215 You'll nae be gettin' nae carbide frae me. If the Lighting Department wiz tae find oot ah'd gave carbide away ah'd get ma jotters, so ah wid.
extracted from jottern.
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