hang up (one's) boots



hang up (one's) boots

To retire from playing a sport. After suffering so many injuries on the field, I think it's time for him to hang up his boots.
See also: boot, hang, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aritra-Bengali
Nerys-Welsh
Charlie['tʃa:li]
Bine-Danish
PaolaPOW-lah (Italian), pah-O-lah (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
ÍRis-Portuguese, Icelandic