Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
turf-out
verb
/ˈtɜːrf aʊt/
Definition
To remove someone from a place or position, often in a forceful manner.
Examples
- The manager decided to turf out the disruptive customer for causing trouble.
- After the scandal, the board had no option but to turf out the CEO.
- When the tenants failed to pay rent, the landlord was forced to turf them out.
Meaning
The term refers to ejecting or kicking someone out of a space, usually implying a level of authority or control over the situation.
Synonyms
- expel
- remove
- dismiss
- oust