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Thread #92139   Message #1759017
Posted By: katlaughing
13-Jun-06 - 02:04 PM
Thread Name: BS: What does 'get bent' mean...or imply?
Subject: RE: BS: What does 'get bent' mean...or imply?
What a thread of elucidations!

I think have heard this expression on the BBC tv show, "Hustle" used as one of Q's postings said, i.e. crooked, illegal.

Never heard it growing up except someone getting bent out of shape...meaning pissed (US) off, upset, angry.