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haul
verb2US- — John Edwards, Auto Dictionary, p. 74, 1993
▶ haul ass
to go swiftly US, 1918- [T]he aptly named Fuzz, a hefty British Columbian, who’s famous for greeting every new environment with “Let’s haul ass outa here”[.] — Richard Neville, Play Power, p. 211, 1970
- So let’s haul ass, Sergeant. — M*A*S*H, 1970
- “Now haul ass,” he says, “and pray God I never see you two brought in here.” — Darryl Ponicsan, The Last Detail, p. 143, 1970
- Told Sweeney, forget the landlord and haul ass to Bristol. — George V. Higgins, The Rat on Fire, p. 182, 1981
- Mr. Hall, I was surfing the crimson wave. I had to haul ass to the ladies’. — Clueless, 1995
- Fine, Greg. That’s just fine. Now will you kindly haul arse. — Wilbur Smith, Cry Wolf, p. 136, 2001
▶ haul butt
to move quickly US- — Collin Baker et al., College Undergraduate Slang Study Conducted at Brown University, p. 134, 1968
▶ haul coal
(used of a white person) to have sex with a black person US- Some of the relationships in here are interracial, about 25 percent. The whites say, “Okay, if you wanna haul coal.” — Bruce Jackson, In the Life, p. 359, 1972
- Listen, punk, you keep hauling coal and one day you’ll wake up dead. — Malcolm Braley, False Starts, p. 222, 1976
▶ haul over the coals
to give a stern reprimand to someone UK, 1795- I got hauled over the coals by our esteemed advisor. — Cynthia Voigt, The Runner, p. 197, 1997
▶ haul the mail- in trucking, to drive faster to make up for lost time US
- — Montie Tak, Truck Talk, p. 81, 1971
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