English Explanatory Dictionary

put him in to get him out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. An election poster catchphrase, and rallying cry, for imprisoned Republicans to be elected to parliament.

Word forms

put him in to get him out

Etymology

Coined by Irish revolutionary Michael Collins.

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