get the boot



get the boot

to be forced to leave a job Which congressmen will get the boot from the voters in the next election?
Related vocabulary: get the ax
See also: boot, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bojana-Slovene, Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian
GordyGAWR-deeEnglish
Takaratah-kah-ṙahJapanese
HÁKon-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Akuchi-Western African, Igbo
Kleisthenes-Ancient Greek