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Meaning of drop the pilot | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To obtain a divorce.

US, dated, slang

Examples

““Jeepers creepers, sweetie pie. You want⟳ to drop the pilot?” Bessie nodded, trembling. “I think⟳ it's best. My father knows somebody who can handle⟳ the divorce […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

drop the soap drop the subject drop the topic drop the writ drop trou drop trow

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