Today I come across this term, and though it seems a common one, I cannot guess what it can mean. The only remotely guess I can make is "It means to stay away from parents".
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It could mean that your parents die before you do, or it could mean that you live to a greater age than your parents did.
— Mr Wordy
It could mean that your parents die before you do, or it could mean that you live to a greater age than your parents did.
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