on one's own bat
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[edit]Prepositional phrase
[edit]- Alternative form of off one's own bat
- 1977, Lennard Bickel, Mawson's Will: The Greatest Survival Story Ever Written, page 37:
- I think you should go on your own bat—and I can get you some cash support.
- 2003, Brian Penton, The Inheritors, page 149:
- Have ye done it on your own bat or did he kick you out?
Translations
[edit]of one's own accord — see of one's own accord
References
[edit]- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary