go jump in a/the lake

go jump in a/the lake

To go away and leave one alone because what is being done or said is very irritating. Often used as an imperative. A: "The experiment might work better if you actually knew what you were supposed to be mixing together." B: "You know what, Jenny? Why don't you jump in a lake?"

See also: go, jump, lake

go (and) jump in the lake

go away and stop being a nuisance. informal

1998 New Scientist He is in some unexplained way independent of his genes…if they don't like what he does, his genes can go jump in the lake.

See also: go, jump, lake

go (and) jump in a/the ˈlake

(spoken) used to tell somebody in a rude way to go away or to stop doing something: I’m sick of you and your stupid questions. Go and jump in the lake! ♢ She made me so angry that I told her to go jump in a lake.

See also: go, jump, lake

Go jump in the lake!

verb

See Go chase yourself!

See also: go, jump