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