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- KIBOSH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of KIBOSH is something that serves as a check or stop —usually used in the phrase put the kibosh on How to use kibosh in a sentence The Mysterious Origins of Kibosh
- Kibosh - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
"Kibosh" originated in 1836 British slang, meaning to put an end to something; its origin is unknown, possibly not Yiddish despite early Irish London use
- kibosh put the kibosh on — Wordorigins. org
To put the kibosh on something means to stop or end it There have been any number of proposed origins for the word and phrase, but only one of them has any substantial evidence to support it, and that is that kibosh come from the Turkish qirbach, or kurbash in its English spelling, a type of whip
- kibosh - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
kibosh (uncountable) (slang) Chiefly in put on the kibosh or put the kibosh on: something which checks or restrains quotations
- kibosh, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
colloquial and slang to put the kibosh on: to put a stop to (someone or something); to interrupt or prevent (a plan or course of action); to bring to an end; to do away with
- KIBOSH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
uk ˈkaɪ bɒʃ us ˈkaɪ bɑːʃ put the kibosh on something Add to word list to spoil or destroy an idea or plan:
- KIBOSH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Idioms and Phrases Idioms put the kibosh on, to put an end to; squelch; check Another such injury may put the kibosh on her athletic career
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