To be fired.
Get the boot
GET the BOOT
ษกษt รฐษ buหt
Phrase
Example Sentences
"Got the boot."
"Gave him the boot."
Etymology & History
British term for dismissal. Boot out.
Word Details
๐
Region
United Kingdom
๐
Era
1800s
โ
Language
none
๐ฌ
Formality
informal
Learn Another Word
๐ Shuffle & Discover
Anglotopia's Dictionary of British English 2nd Edition
British Slang from A to Zed
By Jonathan Thomas
๐ Over 2,000+ British Slang Definitions!