What does hit the dirt mean?
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hit the dirt
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hit the dirt, hit the deckverb
fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger
"The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire"
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hit the dirt
"Hit the dirt" is an idiomatic phrase or command in English, typically used in urgent or emergency situations. It instructs someone to quickly fall to or get down on the ground, often to avoid incoming danger such as during a shooting or similar calamity.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of hit the dirt in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of hit the dirt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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