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
GlaucoGLOW-ko (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
BayleeBAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Sigfrid (1)SEEG-freedSwedish
Subramaniam-Tamil
Neifion-Welsh
Baako-Western African, Akan