give the shaft

give someone the shaft

Sl. to cheat or deceive someone; to mistreat someone. (See also get the shaft.) The boss really gave Wally the shaft. Somebody always gives me the shaft.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kirabo	-	Eastern African, Ganda
Daina	-	Lithuanian, Latvian
Democritus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Kadri	KAHD-rree	Estonian
Kay (2)	-	Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Ela (1)	-	Polish