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    [Adjective]  | "bought" 


    1: store


    Origin: 1796 ;

     Past participle of buy;

    [Adjective]  | "store-bought" | \ ˈstȯr-ˌbȯt \


    1: store


    Origin: 1876 ;

    [Adjective]  | "shop-bought" 


    1: bought at a store or shop and not made at home

    [Verb]  | "buy" | \ ˈbī \


    1: to acquire possession, ownership, or rights to the use or services of by payment especially of money : purchase

    2: to obtain in exchange for something often at a sacrifice

    3: redeem


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English byen, from Old English bycgan; akin to Goth bugjan to buy;

    [Verb]  | "buy off" 


    1: to induce to refrain (as from prosecution) by a payment or other consideration

    2: to free (as from military service) by payment


    Origin: 1614 ;

    [Verb]  | "buy out" 


    1: to purchase the share or interest of

    2: to purchase the entire stock-in-trade and the goodwill of (a business)


    Origin: 1598 ;

    [Verb]  | "buy up" 


    1: to buy freely or extensively

    2: to buy the entire available supply of


    Origin: circa 1534 ;

    [Adjective]  | "bought" 


    1: made beforehand in large numbers;


      * e.g., " ... a bought dress that looked like a high-end designer item "





    [Adjective]  | "store-bought" 


    1: made beforehand in large numbers;


      * e.g., " ... he served store-bought biscuits and airily pretended he had baked them himself "





    [Verb]  | "bought" 


    1: to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for;


      * e.g., " ... I really want to buy that new book, but I don't have enough money right now "





    2: to influence someone with a bribe;


      * e.g., " ... there were rumors that the mobster had bought the judge "



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    3: to regard as right or true;


      * e.g., " ... if you buy that story, then I have a bridge in Brooklyn you might be interested in "



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    [Verb]  | "buy" 


    1: to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for;


      * e.g., " ... I really want to buy that new book, but I don't have enough money right now "





    2: to influence someone with a bribe;


      * e.g., " ... there were rumors that the mobster had bought the judge "



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    3: to regard as right or true;


      * e.g., " ... if you buy that story, then I have a bridge in Brooklyn you might be interested in "



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    [Verb]  | "bought (back)" 


    1: as in won (back), redeemed;




    [Phrase]  | "bought it" 


    1: to stop living;


      * e.g., " ... After years of ignoring his health problems, the old man finally bought it. "





    [Phrase]  | "buy it" 


    1: to stop living;


      * e.g., " ... After years of ignoring his health problems, the old man finally bought it. "





     [ "bought" ]

    1: adjective describing something or someone as extremely desirable or "bad ass"

      * e.g.,  ...  When looking at your friend's new big screen HDTV, you would say "Damn, that shit is bought!" 

     [ "bought" ]

    1: To take something from a store without paying for it.

      * e.g.,  ... "Yo, I don't have enough for these headphones so I'm going to bought them." 

     [ "bought it" ]

    1: Person killed by a lethal object.

      * e.g.,  ... Local yokel's bought it! 

     [ "bought-it" ]

    1: A girl who either is/acts like/or dresses like a real hooker-broad

      * e.g.,  ... Damn, girl, you look like a real bought-it in those little ass boy shorts.  

     [ "Bought in" ]

    1: The opposite of "sold out".

      * e.g.,  ... I'm not sure if this has happened before. 


     [ "Bought in" ]

    2: It is when a band (or person) who is famous, wealthy, etc decides to pursue another way and relinquish their new lifestyle.. They other completely change their style and become unpopular (on purpose), quit the industry, become a garage band, or forget music altogether and live in a small town and farm.

     [ "store bought" ]

    1: Refers to a woman who has purchased breast enhancement.

      * e.g.,  ... Jimmy, Man, she sure has some large breasts.. 

     [ "bought the wine" ]

    1: A phrase most commonly used to indicate that a man has been the victim of an adulterous partner. Also commonly used to indicate when a man is cuckolded.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you hear that Jim caught his girlfriend on the couch with another man while peering through a glass door? He really bought the wine. 

     [ "Bought The Farm" ]

    1: phrase: refers to someone deceased in a military accident or operation. Phrase predates World War II, but came into common use at that time due to the large numbers of training casualties due inexperienced pilots/crewmembers trained in aircraft that are much less reliable than today. Common accidents in rural areas would result in aircraft crashing into barns, fields, or rural property, resulting in damages. The US Government would compensate the affected property owners with checks to pay for damages, or in some cases condemn land contaminated with undetonated/unlocated munitions/weapons, in effect "buying the farm".

      * e.g.,  ... "28 of us started out in my class in UPT (Undergraduate Pilot Training) but only 11 of us earned our wings. 13 washed out, 2 got held back, and Higgins and Baker bought the farm when they lost power on climb-out." 

     [ "bought knockers" ]

    1: large, obviously fake breasts

      * e.g.,  ... The girl at the wine bar almost spilled my glass of chardonnay with her bought knockers! 

     [ "Bought Out" ]

    1: The act of purchasing someone and making them your bitch.

      * e.g.,  ... I just bought out your ass by writing you a check for $3800 making you my property for the next month. 

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