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What they say where you're from and isn't in the Slangtionary yet

You are adding to Acting the maggot. What is already there stays, we only add yours.

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Real-life examples
  • Ah would ya stop acting the maggot in the shop, you’ll have the whole place looking at us. Grab the milk and let’s go.
  • Stop acting the maggot at the back there, the pair of ye, and let the teacher finish the lesson.
  • He was acting the maggot all through dinner, pulling faces till his little sister spat out her juice.
  • The young fella was acting the maggot through Mass, swinging off the pew and grinning at everyone.
  • Quit acting the maggot and give us a hand with these bags, will ya?
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    We check it We make sure people really say it and that it isn't already here under another spelling.
  2. 2
    It goes live with your name It enters the dictionary and your Magikito profile, setines included.
  3. 3
    And we polish it We add its tone, where it comes from when that's known, and its sibling expressions.

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