lower the boom



lower the boom

  (American informal)
to suddenly stop someone doing something you do not approve of Dad lowered the boom. I have to stay in the next two weekends.
See also: boom, lower

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EldonEL-dənEnglish
LilianLIL-ee-ən (English)English, French
Richie['ritʃi]
Dixon['diksn]
MÓNicaMO-nee-kahSpanish
JosemarÍA-Spanish