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COOL ONE'S HEELS

\kˈuːl wˈɒnz hˈiːlz], \kˈuːl wˈɒnz hˈiːlz], \k_ˈuː_l w_ˈɒ_n_z h_ˈiː_l_z]\

Definitions of COOL ONE'S HEELS

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wait or pass the time aimlessly or futilely; be kept waiting; "She kicked her heels for hours at the gate of the Embassy"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

wait or pass the time aimlessly or futilely; be kept waiting; "She kicked her heels for hours at the gate of the Embassy"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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