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[kī́bŏsh́, kī-bŏsh́]
(n.)Informal A checking or restraining element: had to put the kibosh on a poorly conceived plan.
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Kibosh - Definition of Kibosh at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Kibosh. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... 1836, kye-bosk, in slang phrase put the kibosh on, of unknown origin, despite intense speculation. Looks Yiddish, but origin in early 19c.
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A discussion of the puzzling and unclear origins of the English word 'kibosh'. ... None is more mysterious than kibosh, which is most commonly encountered in the standard phrase to put the kibosh on something.
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Singular; kibosh ... kibosh (uncountable) ... put the kibosh on...
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Definition of kibosh from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... : something that serves as a check or stop <put the kibosh on that>
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This is a list of English language words from the Celtic Irish language. For English words which originated in Ireland from other sources see Hiberno-English. This list is incomplete; you can hel...
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Definition of kibosh in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of kibosh. Pronunciation of kibosh. Translations of kibosh. kibosh synonyms, kibosh antonyms. Information about kibosh in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... put the kibosh on to put a stop to; prevent from continuing; halt...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about kibosh. kibosh. Information about kibosh in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... The University of Delaware also stopped early admissions this year, while the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill put the kibosh on early decision in 2002.
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by Jeannie Choe posted Mar 13th 2007 at 9:03PM ... In 2009, we'll all say our final farewells (good riddances) to sub-par analog television. Despite congressional apprehension, the Department of Commerce has gone forward with a plan to ease old-hat Americans into the digital ... Our source article's coughed up some wacky numbers,
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by Paul Miller posted Feb 15th 2007 at 3:31AM ... Aw c'mon Microsoft, ... According to Kevin Kutz, Director of Windows Client: "The launch of Windows Vista was an incredibly exciting moment for our customers and partners around the world, and the company is focused on the value Windows Vista will bring to people today.
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