To do any one; to rob and cheat him. I have done him; I have robbed him. Also to overcome in a boxing match: witness those laconic lines written on the field of battle, by Humphreys to his patron.—’Sir, I have done the Jew.’
Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.
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