put the kibosh on something



put the kibosh on something

tv. to squelch something. The mayor put the kibosh on the whole deal.
See also: kibosh, on, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Paquita-Spanish
CammieKAM-eeEnglish
Kajus-Lithuanian
Machalat-Biblical Hebrew
LempiLEM-peeFinnish
Shprintze-Yiddish