hang up one's boots en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (idiomatic) to retire, call it a day (used especially in the context of sports).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hanging up one's boots | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hung up one's boots | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hung up one's boots | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| hangs up one's boots | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
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Translations (7)
fr raccrocher les crampons (to retire) · cmn 掛靴 /挂靴 (to retire) · fi lopettaa (to retire) · he לִתְלוֹת נַעֲלַיִם (to retire) · fi ripustaa pelikenkänsä naulaan (to retire) · pl odchodzić z zawodu (to retire) · pl odejść z zawodu (to retire)