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To Use Your Loaf (Origin)
What Is the Origin of the Saying "To Use Your Loaf"?
Meaning to use one’s common sense, the phrase to use your loaf is derived from the cockney rhyming slang for head which is loaf of bread.Test Your Knowledge of English Proverbs and Idioms
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