drop the pilot

verb

drop the pilot

verb
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US, Dated, Idiomatic, Slang To obtain a divorce.

  • “Jeepers creepers, sweetie pie. You want to drop the pilot?” Bessie nodded, trembling. “I think it's best. My father knows somebody who can handle the divorce […]2018, Charlotte Laws, Devil in the Basement:

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