get up the yard

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I disagree
Get lost!
Nonsense! I don't believe you
get up the yard

    Hyphenation

    get up the Yard

    Turkish pronunciation

    get ʌp dhi yärd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈget ˈəp ᴛʜē ˈyärd/ /ˈɡɛt ˈʌp ðiː ˈjɑːrd/

    Etymology

    () The earliest usage may be traced to a primary school in Dublin. Initially, in the 1960s, the phrase meant what it literally denoted: it was a command to get up the yard, the school yard at St. Pius X National School in , Dublin. The school wardens would yell at children who were in the wrong place to Get up the yard! away from the road.
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