English-Thai Dictionary

kibosh

VT ความ เหลวไหล  ความ ไร้สาระ  kwam-leo-lai

 

kibosh

VT ทำให้ หยุด  stop tam-hai-yud

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

KIBOSH

KIBOSH Ki "bosh, n.

 

1. Nonsense; stuff; also, fashion; style. [Slang ]

 

2. Portland cement when thrown or blown into the recesses of carved stonework to intensify the shadows.

 

To put the kibosh on, to do for; to dispose of. [Slang ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

kibosh

ki bosh |kəˈbäSH, ˈkīˌbäSH ˈkaɪˌbɑʃ | ▶noun (in phrase put the kibosh on ) informal put an end to; dispose of decisively: he put the kibosh on the deal. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

kibosh

kibosh |ˈkʌɪbɒʃ |(also kybosh ) ▶noun (in phrase put the kibosh on ) informal put an end to; dispose of decisively: he put the kibosh on the deal. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

kibosh

kibosh noun PHRASES put the kibosh on informal inclement weather can put the kibosh on a promising vintage: put a stop to, stop, halt, put an end to, quash, block, cancel, scotch, thwart, prevent, suppress; informal stymie; scuttle.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

kibosh

kibosh noun informal PHRASES put the kibosh on his boss put the kibosh on the deal: put a stop to, check, curb, stop, halt, bring to an end, put an end to, nip in the bud, quash, block, cancel, scotch, thwart, frustrate, prevent, quell, suppress; informal squelch, put paid to, scupper, spike, stymie.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

kibosh

ki bosh /káɪbɑʃ |-bɔʃ /名詞 ｟俗 ｠ (!通例次の成句で ) . p ù t the k í bosh on A A 〈計画 希望など 〉をすっかりおじゃんにする, ぶち壊しにする, 投げ出す .