give the axe (English, verb)
expansion: give the axe (third-person singular simple present gives the axe, present participle giving the axe, simple past gave the axe, past participle given the axe)
Senses:
glosses: To fire (dismiss from employment).
tags: idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: gives the axe
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: giving the axe
tags: participle
present
form: gave the axe
tags: past
form: given the axe
tags: participle
past
form: give the ax
tags: alternative