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.
See also: gate, give

give (someone) the gate

Slang
1. To discharge from a job.
2. To reject or jilt.
See also: gate, give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tahlia-English (Australian)
Ilija-Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian
Rishi-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali
JarvisJAHR-visEnglish
Hanna (2)HAH-nah (German), HAN-nah (Danish), HAHN-nah (Finnish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Hungarian
Belindabə-LIN-dəEnglish