phrase General Slang

hold the door, you're letting the good air out

HOHLD thuh DOR, yer LET-ing thuh GUUD AIR owt · phrase · informal

Shut the door; you're wasting the AC or heat.

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Definitions

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A reminder to close the door and not waste heated or cooled air.

“Close the door, child, you're letting all the good air out!”
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hold the door, you're letting the good air out In A Sentence

Close the door, child, you're letting all the good air out!

Origin & Usage

Southern household saying about conserving conditioned air in hot or cold weather.

People Also Ask

What does "you're letting the good air out" mean?

It's a reminder to shut the door so you don't waste the air conditioning or heating.

Where is this saying from?

It's a Southern household admonition about conserving conditioned air in hot or cold weather.

What's "the good air"?

The cooled or heated air inside the house — the comfortable, conditioned air you're paying to keep.

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