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
Aryana-English (Modern)
JaeJAYEnglish (Rare)
Amina-Bosnian, Arabic
Madge[mædʒ]
LotteLAW-tə (German)Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, German
Lynne[lin]