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Example sentences for: kibosh

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Perhaps what needs to go away is you; that is, put the kibosh on the get-togethers.
Creating “fact” merely by repeating error is particularly frequent when it comes to Yiddish and English: numerous times we read, without supporting proof, that English words like copacetic, derma (the food), kibosh (as in put the kibosh on ), Cockamamie, gazump, gnof or (older English) gnoffe, guy (the person, not the rope), and shyster are from Yiddish.
(And probably puts the kibosh on that planned town hall meeting on presidential dating.)
Producer Steven Bochco's legal drama, a critical darling but a popular flop, enjoys a three-part last hurrah before ABC delivers the kibosh.