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Boot out
verb, slang
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Verb
- 1 Emphatic synonym of kick out: to remove, to eject, to expel; to dismiss (from a position, job, etc.). colloquial, transitive
"‘These guys,’ said Tom, ‘the ones who put out this magazine at Radley. What happened to them?’ […] ‘Ah, now this is why we must proceed with great circumspection. They were both, hum, “put out” themselves. “Booted out” I believe is the technical phrase.’"
- 2 put out or expel from a place wordnet
- 3 To fall or slide out of a turn due to excessive lean, which causes the athlete's boot to contact and pivot on the surface and the proper surface contact element to lose contact and traction. intransitive
- 4 remove from a position or office wordnet
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