put someone away



put someone away

1. tv. to put someone in prison for a long time. (Underworld.) They put Bart away for fifteen years.
2. tv. to knock someone unconscious. One tap on the head and I put him away.
3. tv. to kill someone. (Underworld.) The gangster threatened to put me away if I told the police.
See also: away, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EkİN-Turkish
SlaĐAnaSLAH-jah-nahSerbian, Croatian
&Aelig;Lfstan-Anglo-Saxon
Andrea (2)AN-dree-ə (English), an-DRAY-ə (English), ahn-DRE-ah (German)English, German, Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Dutch, Cr
Daragh-Irish
Jayne[dʒein]