- send smb packing
- tell someone to leave, dismiss someone
He was sent packing because of his bad attitude to his job.
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send smb packing
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send — v. 1) (A) we sent the manuscript to her; or: we sent her the manuscript 2) (D; tr.) to send as (he was sent as our representative) 3) (D; tr.) to send by (to send a letter by airmail) 4) (d; intr.) to send for ( to ask to come ) (to send for the… … Combinatory dictionary
