send someone from pillar to post



send someone from pillar to post

tv. to send someone from place to place; to give someone the runaround. Red tape everywhere I went. They sent me from pillar to post until closing time.
See also: pillar, post, send

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iucunda-Late Roman
LiesLEESGerman, Dutch
Baber['ba:bə]
HarlanHAHR-lənEnglish
ShermanSHUR-mənEnglish
PiliPEE-leeSpanish