put the skids under someone/something



put the skids under someone/something

tv. to cause someone or something to fail. (see also on the skids.) The mayor put the skids under my plan.
See also: put, skid

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Francescofrahn-CHES-koItalian
Babbie['bæbi]
Jeremiel-Biblical
Nevaehni-VAY-əEnglish (Modern)
HeliosHEE-lee-os (English)Greek Mythology
PÓLPOLIrish