Phrase guide
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adj
In a past tense: criticizing the person to whom the phrase is directed for inappropriately, and usually neglectingly, leaving an exterior door or window open, considered ill-mannered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable
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adj
In a past tense: criticizing the person to whom the phrase is directed as lacking a sense of etiquette or being ill-mannered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable
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History
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