crawfish out

/ˌkrɔˈfɪʃ aʊt/
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Other forms: crawfishes out; crawfished out

Definitions of crawfish out
  1. verb
    make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
    synonyms: back away, back out, crawfish, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw
    draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw
    pull back or move away or backward
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