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Definition of Give someone the chair

1. Verb. (chiefly US idiomatic) To execute a person by means of the electric chair. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Give Someone The Chair

give somebody the cold shoulder
give somebody the heave-ho
give somebody the old heave-ho
give somebody the runaround
give somebody the slip
give somebody what-for
give someone a big head
give someone a bloody nose
give someone a buzz
give someone a jingle

give someone a ring
give someone five
give someone grief
give someone his head
give someone the business
give someone the chair (current term)
give someone the creeps
give someone the eye
give someone the slipper
give someone what for

give something a go
give something a miss
give something a try
give something up as a bad job
give stick
give suck
give thanks
give the axe
give the boot

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