bowler hat out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To eject (someone) from an organization. UK,dated,slang
    — Joe was bowler hatted out of the R.A.F. for misconduct.

词形变化

bowler hats out present,singular,third-person bowler hatting out participle,present bowler hatted out participle,past bowler hatted out past bowler-hat out alternative

词源

Reputed to be from the practice of turning Royal Air Force men out by giving them their bowler hat and telling them to go.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary