elbow out of and elbow out



elbow someone out of something and elbow someone out

Fig. to force or pressure someone out of something, such as an office, post, or status. The board managed to elbow out the old head of the company. They tried to elbow me out, but I held on to what was mine.
See also: and, elbow, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Albinaahl-BEE-nah (Russian, Italian, Polish)Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Slovene, Polish, German, Lithuanian, Ancient Roman
Basir-Arabic
Aemilius-Ancient Roman
Donaldinadah-nawl-DEE-naScottish
Rothaid-Ancient Germanic
-Irish Mythology