give the gate

give someone the gate

Sl. to get rid of someone. The chick was a pest, so I gave her the gate. He threatened to give me the gate, so I left.

Slang

1. To discharge from a job.

2. To reject or jilt.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jonah	['dʒəunə]
Dick (2)	DIK	Dutch
AssumpciÓ	-	Catalan
Allen	['ælən]
Bernike	-	Biblical Greek
Eider	-	Basque