throw the hatchet

Verb

Meaning

throw the hatchet (third-person singular simple present throws the hatchet, present participle throwing the hatchet, simple past threw the hatchet, past participle thrown the hatchet)

Synonym of draw the long bow (“to exaggerate; to tell tall tales”)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

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