Heard on Springer:

[Eric Nielsen]

Maybe from "plough through".

Eric

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Mid-twenty-ish, white male, r-full-but-y'all speaker:
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> "Don't come walking up on me like you going to plow or something, buddy!" =
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> Don't approach me in a threatening manner, brother!
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> "Like you going to plow"? I don't get it.
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