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give someone the ax
give someone the ax
give someone the ax
1.
tv.
to dismiss someone from employment.
I was afraid they would give me the ax.
2.
tv.
to divorce someone.
She gave him the ax because he wouldn’t stop smoking like he promised.
See also:
ax
,
give
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Gamal
-
Arabic
Flora
FLAWR-ə
(English)
, FLO-rah
(German)
English, German, Italian, Roman Mythology
Glen
GLEN
Scottish, English
Annushka
-
Russian
Pippin (1)
-
Ancient Germanic
Li (1)
-
Chinese
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