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what is the part of speech of ‘round’ here? | put somebody’s pecker up
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fishing #1 (permalink) Mon Oct 11, 2010 15:47 pm   fishing
 

What is the meaning of
"stop fishing"?
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fishing #2 (permalink) Mon Oct 11, 2010 18:30 pm   fishing
 

If you don't literally mean 'cease trying to catch fish', then it can mean
stop trying to get compliments / information (from me).
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