(idiomatic) To learn the basics before doing something at a more advanced level.

(idiomatic) That ever lived.

(idiomatic, informal, chiefly in the negative) To do two normally trivial tasks at the same time.

(idiomatic, derogatory, colloquial) Used to tell someone to go away, or that their request will not be met.

Alternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick

Synonym of crawl before one walks

simple past tense of take a long walk on a short pier

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of take a long walk on a short pier

past participle of take a long walk on a short pier

present participle of take a long walk on a short pier