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Tuongvan Posted 18 years ago
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01 i 00 I recently found a new dealer and he seemed nice. Well my other friends told me he pinched other peoples bags. I didn't have a problem with it as long as he didn't screw me over too bad since he was my only dealer. Well in the past he has 01 b 01 u 00 shorted me like .2 grams 02 u 02 b 00 on an eigth. Well last time he shorted me half a gram I was kinda mad about it but let it slide. Today I go to him to get one I pay him 01 b 00 40 an eigth for dank. 02 br
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00 I go up to his 01 b 01 u 00 house and hes like 02 u 02 b 00 No don't come in. So I said ok. I waited outside and he came out and he told me to meet me in this little shed behind his house. He had the bags already on him so I give him the money and he hands it to me. Excited I got some dank because I was dry for a few days I wait till I get home to weigh. My friend was with me he said 01 b 00 it looked like an eigth. 02 b 00 02 i 02 br
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01 i 00 What 's the meaning of :a/ 01 b 00 shorted me like .2 grams on an eigth. 02 b 00 b/ I go up to his 01 b 00 house and hes like 02 b 00 No don't come in. 02 i 02 br
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01 i 00 Thank you in advanve 02 i 02 br
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00 Please help explain the words in bold type below : 02 br
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01 i 00 I recently found a new dealer and he seemed nice. Well my other friends told me he pinched other peoples bags. I didn't have a problem with it as long as he didn't screw me over too bad since he was my only dealer. Well in the past he has 01 b 01 u 00 shorted me like .2 grams 02 u 02 b 00 on an eigth. Well last time he shorted me half a gram I was kinda mad about it but let it slide. Today I go to him to get one I pay him 01 b 00 40 an eigth for dank. 02 br
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00 I go up to his 01 b 01 u 00 house and hes like 02 u 02 b 00 No don't come in. So I said ok. I waited outside and he came out and he told me to meet me in this little shed behind his house. He had the bags already on him so I give him the money and he hands it to me. Excited I got some dank because I was dry for a few days I wait till I get home to weigh. My friend was with me he said 01 b 00 it looked like an eigth. 02 b 00 02 i 02 br
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01 i 00 What 's the meaning of :a/ 01 b 00 shorted me like .2 grams on an eigth. 02 b 00 b/ I go up to his 01 b 00 house and hes like 02 b 00 No don't come in. 02 i 02 br
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01 i 00 Thank you in advanve 02 i 02 br
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0 like is a word where the use/meaning has extended a lot; especially among younger. 2 grams on an eigth - like has no meaning here. It's just a verbal tic.
- 0 like is a word where the use/meaning has extended a lot; especially among younger.
- 2 grams on an eigth - like has no meaning here.
- It's just a verbal tic.
- 2 grams on an eighth.
- 02 i 02 b 02 br 02 br 01 i 01 b 00 hes like 02 b 00 No don't come in.
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0 like is a word where the use/meaning has extended a lot; especially among younger. In many cases it doesn't really have a meaning and is more of a verbal tic. 02 br
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01 b 01 i 00 shorted me like .2 grams on an eigth - like has no meaning here. It's just a verbal tic. shorted me .2 grams on an eighth. He undersupplied me by .2 grams on my eighth of an ounce. 02 i
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01 b 01 i 00 shorted me like .2 grams on an eigth - like has no meaning here. It's just a verbal tic. shorted me .2 grams on an eighth. He undersupplied me by .2 grams on my eighth of an ounce. 02 i
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0 Thank you Nona The Brit. 02 br
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00 By the way could you help me understand exactly the meaning of the verb 01 b 00 " to short " 02 b 00 I have consulted dictionaries but cannot understand because the dictionaries do not provide examples. I would appreciate it very much if you could clarify its meanings by giving me some effective examples. 02 br
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00 By the way could you help me understand exactly the meaning of the verb 01 b 00 " to short " 02 b 00 I have consulted dictionaries but cannot understand because the dictionaries do not provide examples. I would appreciate it very much if you could clarify its meanings by giving me some effective examples. 02 br
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0 To "short" someone means to give them less than they paid for. If you pay for a pound of cheese and receive only 3/4 of a pound, you have been "shorted" one-fourth of a pound. 0-
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