hand in (one's) checks

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hand in (one's) checks

obsolete To die. A "check" here is a gambling counter, as used in poker. It's incredibly tragic that so many men had to hand in their checks during the war. You better slow down on that horse, unless you plan on handing in your checks early! A: "Why did I think Edward had already handed in his checks?" B: "Probably because he's about 100 years old?"