I'd pay her her wages and send her packing tomorrow, but I know she'd try and take us to court.
They are in a position to send the competition packing.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
send someone packing — To dismiss someone summarily • • • Main Entry: ↑pack * * * send someone packing informal phrase to make someone leave a place They had a huge row, and she sent him packing. Thesaurus: to force someone to leave a place … Useful english dictionary
send someone packing — If you send someone packing, you send them away, normally when they want something from you … The small dictionary of idiomes
send someone packing — send (someone) packing informal to tell someone to go away, usually because you are annoyed with them. There were some kids at the door asking for money, but I sent them packing … New idioms dictionary
send somebody packing — send sb ˈpacking idiom (informal) to tell sb firmly or rudely to go away • She tried to interfere but I sent her packing. Main entry: ↑sendidiom … Useful english dictionary
send someone packing — ► send someone packing informal dismiss someone peremptorily. Main Entry: ↑pack … English terms dictionary
send him packing — Meaning Origin From Shakespeare s Henry IV. FALSTAFF: Faith, and I ll send him packing … Meaning and origin of phrases
send one packing — {v. phr.} To fire someone summarily. * /When the boss caught Smith stealing from the cash register, he sent him packing./ Compare: SEND ONE ABOUT ONE S BUSINESS … Dictionary of American idioms
send one packing — {v. phr.} To fire someone summarily. * /When the boss caught Smith stealing from the cash register, he sent him packing./ Compare: SEND ONE ABOUT ONE S BUSINESS … Dictionary of American idioms
send\ one\ packing — v. phr. To fire someone summarily. When the boss caught Smith stealing from the cash register, he sent him packing. Compare: send one about one s business … Словарь американских идиом
send somebody packing — verb To expel or eject somebody; to chase off or force out. The whole town got together and sent the bandit packing … Wiktionary
