wooden kimono

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wooden kimono

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A variation of earlier criminal slang such as wooden coat.

noun wooden kimonos

  1. US, slang Synonym of coffin. "And you're just about ready to give up the ghost and call for a wooden kimono."

    Similar: coffin

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@misc{wooden_kimono_2026,
  title = {wooden kimono},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wooden%20kimono},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}