to stop work on an idea, plan, or job, but leaving it in such a way that you can start on it again at some point in the future:
Mothballs
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The big [holes] you get in the crotch of your [briefs] because they are so damn old but you still wear them [anyways].
Mothballs meaning & definition 1 of Mothballs.
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a small, white ball containing a chemical with a strong smell that keeps moths away from clothes
Mothballs meaning & definition 2 of Mothballs.
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