英语词汇“put the boot in”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	put the boot in
释义	put the boot in phrase If someone puts the boot in, they attack another person by saying something cruel, often when the person is already feeling weak or upset. [British, informal] See full dictionary entry for boot put the boot in in British English slang a. to kick a person, esp when he or she is already down b. to harass someone or aggravate a problem c. to finish off (something) with unnecessary brutality See full dictionary entry for boot put the boot in to attack another person by kicking or hitting them His attacker beat him to the ground - then put the boot in. Examples of 'put the boot in' in a sentence put the boot in That was when the correspondence started to fly, and Walter Abbot really began to put the boot in. Barnard, Robert POLITICAL SUICIDE Even so... He continued to shout, `Hanging on by our fingernails an "all you do is put the boot in. St. James, Ian FINAL RESORT He might be our dad, but we'd put the boot in, and he knows it. Sillitoe, Alan THE OPEN DOOR
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put the boot in