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Wind Down Temper When The Game Is Safe

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27%4 Sort who isn't safe around a safe
noun

• A person who breaks open safes; a burglar.

23%4 Scots word imitative of a puff of wind/smoke; the hiss/spitting of a cat; a fit of ill temper; or, an angry snort
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