get kicked to the curb



get kicked to the curb

To be discarded, abandoned, or dismissed (as from employment) due to being unwanted, obsolete, or redundant. I can't believe that I got kicked to the curb after 20 years of hard work for that company! I think it's about time for this old computer to get kicked to the curb. I heard Jenny's new boyfriend has already gotten kicked to the curb. Easy come, easy go!
See also: curb, get, kick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Klimentina-Macedonian
Demetrius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
TrentonTREN-tənEnglish
AbelAY-bəl (English), ah-BEL (Spanish), ə-BEL (Portuguese)English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Georgian, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
JustinJUS-tin (English), zhoo-STEN (French)English, French, Slovene
SevİL-Turkish