get the boot (English, verb)
expansion: get the boot (third-person singular simple present gets the boot, present participle getting the boot, simple past got the boot, past participle (UK) got the boot or (US) gotten the boot)
Senses:
glosses: To be dismissed from employment.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To be voted out, evicted, or otherwise made to leave.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: gets the boot
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: getting the boot
tags: participle
present
form: got the boot
tags: past
form: got the boot
tags: UK
participle
past
form: gotten the boot
tags: US
participle
past