ditch the line
v.— «The AP newswire has reported that Lennox ditched in line at a multi-plex last night in front of a 64 year old lady. Once inside, he ate some of her popcorn too!» —“Re: Don King must be laughing his ass off at Tyson” by Mike Haught Usenet: rec.sport.boxing Feb. 6, 1999. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Why would some Spanish speakers use adaptations of certain English words when perfectly good Spanish words for the same thing already exist? Plus, handy terms in a dictionary of the Sussex dialect from 150 years ago: Back then, a dezzick was “a...
Jim in Columbia, South Carolina, has noticed sportscasters’ use of the phrase on the season with reference to a period of time. This construction shows up in the sports pages as early as the 1880s, first referring to a team’s revenue and...