down with his apple-cart



down with his apple-cart

obsolete slang Knock him down; throw him to the ground. (Apple-cart being an antiquated slang term for a person's body.) I tell you, lads, down with his apple-cart and take what you can from his pockets!
See also: down

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Barabal-Scottish
JolieJO-lee (English), zho-LEE (French)English, Various
Bertrandber-TRAWN (French), BUR-trənd (English)French, English, Ancient Germanic
Shemu'el-Biblical Hebrew
Maylis-French
Sixtus-Late Roman