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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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THEY AIN'T TOGETHER

Hello,
I would like someone explain to me this expression I have read on the Autobiography of Miles Davis:

'I can't stand nobody talking to me IF THEY AIN'T TOGETHER'

Thanks in advance, Jo.
  

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(IF THEY AIN'T) TOGETHER = ADJECTIVE: Slang 1. Emotionally stable and effective in performance: She's really together. 2.

— Mister Micawber

  • (IF THEY AIN'T) TOGETHER = ADJECTIVE: Slang 1.
  • Emotionally stable and effective in performance: She's really together.
  • 2.
  • In tune with what is going on; hip.
  • (American Heritage Dictionary)
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(IF THEY AIN'T) TOGETHER = ADJECTIVE: Slang 1. Emotionally stable and effective in performance: She's really together. 2. In tune with what is going on; hip. (American Heritage Dictionary)
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but see the above by MM
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