kick to the kerb

A form of kick to the curb — To dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.

Meanings

verbkick to the kerb (third-person singular simple present kicks to the kerb, present participle kicking to the kerb, simple past and past participle kicked to the kerb)

present singular third person kicks to the kerb · participle present kicking to the kerb · participle past kicked to the kerb · past kicked to the kerb

  1. alternativeAlternative form of kick to the curb.
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Chicago

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