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Meanings of shoot the chutes in English

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Usage of shoot the chutes in English
1
A man had to be very careful or else he would " shoot the chutes."
"Over the Top," by an American Soldier Who Went / Together with ...
2
He would shoot the chutes, again-quick.
The Fighting Shepherdess
3
We'll shoot the chutes now.
The Boy Scouts on the Trail
4
I'm disposed to think that college only postpones the day of our awakening; we've got to shoot the chutes anyhow.
A Hoosier Chronicle
5
They shot the chutes until, maudlin with laughter, they took to a merry-go-round.
Still Jim
6
Then, with a final rush of loose round stones, he shot the chutes feet first into space.
The Forest
7
"We've been shooting the chutes, Grandmother," she said with dancing eyes.
Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party
8
"We're going to shoot the chutes, Heavy," sang out Madge.
Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp; Or, Lost in the Backwoods
9
'How did ye fancy the shoot the chutes?'
Sixes and Sevens
10
No shooting the chutes, no pop-corn, no pink lemonade, no red-hots nor fr-resh Virginia peanuts, l-large sacks and well-f-filled and f-five a bag!
The New North
11
"It must shoot the chutes, or nothing," she was accustomed to say, in her cheerful, high-spirited manner.
The Squirrel-Cage
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