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Definition

To be brave; to show some courage, especially in a situation where one has so far failed to do so.

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Origins

Abbreviation of "strap on a pair of testicles".

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In Context

  • "The moral of the story is strap on a pair and be a man."
  • "Somebody clearly needed to "strap on a pair" and say what needed to be said. Forget the flowery words and sensitivity training."
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