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beeswax noun- business, in the senses “mind your own business” and “none of your business” US, 1934
- “I can’t tell you everything.” “Why not?” “Because it’s none of your beeswax, Laura!” — Ben Elton, High Society, p. 122, 2002
- Jordan’s response? Mind your own beeswax, I’ve got a baby to bring up. — The Observer, 18 August 2002
- income tax; betting tax UK
Rhyming slang, cleverly punning “bees” (BEES AND HONEY - — Ned Wallish, The Truth Dictionary of Racing Slang, p. 6, 1989
- — John McCririck, John McCririck’s World of Betting, p. 59, 1991
- business US, 1934
- When I extricated myself from Brandon’s arms and came home to take care of beeswax, I realized the full extent of my rebound. — Pamela Des Barres, I’m With the Band, p. 122, 1988
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