get the air



get the air

1. To be spurned, jilted, or rejected by someone, especially a lover or romantic interest. Samantha has had a broken heart ever since she got the air from Rebecca.
2. To be summarily dismissed or ousted, as by an employer. The new accountant got the air after a miscalculation cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars.
See also: air, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oz (1)AHZEnglish
VÁClav-Czech, Slovak
Sal[sæl]
Robertoro-BER-to (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Branislava-Serbian, Slovak, Czech, Slovene
Octavianahk-TAYV-ee-ən (English)History, Romanian