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    [from slang `big wheel' for a powerful person] n. A person who has an active {wheel bit}. "We need to find a wheel... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION


    •  View Definition: Don't do that, then! 

    Don't do that, then!

    [from an old doctor's office joke about a patient with a trivial complaint] Stock response to a user complaint. "When I type control-S, the whole system comes to a halt for thirty seconds." "Don't do that, then!" (or "So don't do that!"). Compare RTFM.