the bum's rush



the bum's rush

  (American informal)
the action of getting rid of someone who is not wanted The photographer was given the bum's rush by two policemen guarding the office. Why do I feel I'm getting the bum's rush? Where are you off to?
See also: rush

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Laurence['lɔrəns]
JocelinJAHS-lin, JAHS-ə-linEnglish (Rare)
ErynER-inEnglish (Modern)
Calixte-French
Derya-Turkish
Shohreh-Persian