| 单词 | to get the gate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto get the gate b. to get the gate, to be dismissed, rejected or jilted; so to give (someone) the gate. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > be sent away or dismissed to go to Hong Kong1849 go1858 to go hang1881 to take a walk1888 to get the gate1918 the mind > emotion > love > a lover > be someone's sweetheart [verb (intransitive)] > be rejected or jilted to get (also take) the mitten1840 to get the gate1918 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > send away or dismiss > unceremoniously to send packingc1450 trussa1500 to go (send, etc.) away with a flea in one's ear1577 to set packing1577 pack1589 ship1594 to send away with a fly in one's ear1606 to give a packing penny to1609 to pack off1693 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 to send about one's business1728 trundle1794 to send to the right about (also rightabouts)1816 bundle1823 to give the bucket to1863 shake1872 to give (a person) the finger1874 to give (a person) the pushc1886 to give (someone or something) the chuck1888 to give (someone) the gate1918 to get the (big) bird1924 to tie a can to (or on)1926 to give (a person) (his or her) running shoes1938 to give (someone) the Lonsdale1958 1918 Diary 26 Mar. in Wine, Women & War (1926) 52 Col. Y—— slated to get the gate. 1918 H. C. Witwer From Baseball to Boches iv. 143 ‘I wanna speak to you in private, Jeanne,’ I says to her. ‘Give this hick the gate!’ 1922 S. Lewis Babbitt viii. 119 If any of us were to indulge in it here, he'd get the gate so fast it would make his head swim. 1930 P. G. Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves x. 263 I don't believe there's a female in the world who could see Uncle George fairly often in those waistcoats without feeling that it was due to her better self to give him the gate. 1951 Sat. Evening Post 8 Dec. 44/1 There's no reason why he should be fired..or given the gate. 1971 ‘E. Fenwick’ Impeccable People viii. 47 She billed you for an extra month because Monnie gave her the gate. < as lemmas |
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