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see a man

vb. 1 (context idiomatic euphemistic English) To go have a drink or to meet one's bootlegger. 2 (context idiomatic English) To take one's leave for some urgent purpose, especially to go to the bathroom. 3 A bland euphemism to conceal one's true purpose.

Usage examples of "see a man".

Could Bex see me for what I was, she would not see a man, but a kind of colonial creature, a mash of life pressed into the niches and faultlines of existence like so much grit and lichen.

When you see a man with the lines of his face drooping, a healthy individual with a pensive eye, - suspect astigmatism.

For on the Portsmouth-Jamestown run, which Smith was making to see a man who had a bar with a small theater in what was ostensibly a storeroom, his ship had parted at the seams.

I have yet to see a man survive more than twenty-two lashes, but he was a quite elderly bishop who didn’.

But passing that, what would you say to see a man multiply seven loaves and two fishes, all his store, into enough to feed five thousand people, and have full baskets over?

That wouldn't matter, but I don't like to see a man of intelligence like Maskull caught in your filthy meshes.