nab the rust

English

Verb

nab the rust (third-person singular simple present nabs the rust, present participle nabbing the rust, simple past and past participle nabbed the rust)

  1. (Britain, slang, obsolete) To take offense; to become upset.

References
  • 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary
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