give (one) running shoes

To end something abruptly with someone (thus forcing a hasty exit). My boss gave me running shoes today—after five years on the job! I can't believe it. No, I gave my date running shoes—there was just no chemistry between us.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Etzel	-	Germanic Mythology
ÁLeifr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Clarice	['klæris]
Phoebe	FEE-bee (English)	English, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical, Biblical Latin
ValÈRe	-	French
OŽBej	-	Slovene