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Definition of come into (one's) own

come into (one's) own

verb

  • to reach a point in one's development where one's comfortable with one's self.
                                                                                                    

    Citation from "I Am the Walrus", American Dad! (TV), Season 6 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 16 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'come':

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Definitions include: "come fuck me" boots.
Definitions include: to ejaculate.
Definitions include: to be unsuccessful.
Definitions include: "Could you repeat that?"
Definitions include: to be aggressive towards.
Definitions include: to confess.
Definitions include: to give someone oral sex.
Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier.
Definitions include: no matter what.
Definitions include: to give up or quit.
Definitions include: a verbal attempt to attract, especially a brazen one; "pick-up line".
Definitions include: to go to the location of one of the speakers.
Definitions include: to attempt to attract; "pick up".

Other terms relating to 'into':

Definitions include: to enter suddenly and uninvitedly.
Definitions include: to physically beat someone causing extensive injury.
Definitions include: to see someone, in an unplanned way.
Definitions include: a phrase used to describe a person setting another person straight.
Definitions include: to do.
Definitions include: to have sex with someone.
Definitions include: to consume.
Definitions include: interested in.
Definitions include: to work closely with someone.
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Definitions include: to eat voraciously.
Definitions include: angry, looks bad, pissed, annoyed, unusual looking.
Definitions include: connected to a social scene, source of knowledge, etc.
Definitions include: of a drunk person, to put.
Definitions include: to come into close contact with someone, in an unplanned way.

Other terms relating to 'own':

Definitions include: having the same ideas, beliefs, or behavior as one's self.
Definitions include: the experience of some unpleasantness that one gives to others.
Definitions include: to praise one's self.
Definitions include: to be aggressive in communicating one's own achievements.
Definitions include: to praise one's self.
Definitions include: "bring your own..."
Definitions include: acronym for "bring your own beer", "bring your own bottle", or "bring your own booze".
Definitions include: "bring your own wine".
Definitions include: acronym for "do your own homework".
Definitions include: for a company's products to be used internally.
Definitions include: See own.
Definitions include: Clueless.
Definitions include: to enjoy the smell of one's own flatulence.
Definitions include: "mind (one's) own business."
Definitions include: acronym for "mind your own business."

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