Word of today: eighty-six
Class: verb | Syllables: ay-tee-SIKS
Definition: Eighty-six is an informal word that means “to eject, dismiss, or remove someone.” It is usually used in the context of banning or refusing to serve a customer, but it can also refer to rejecting, discontinuing, or removing something in general.
Example(s):
// The teenagers were eighty-sixed by the manager after they attempted to start a food fight in the restaurant.