verb
- present participle of kibosh; to put an end to something; to stop or suppress
Usage: informal; usually used in the phrase 'put the kibosh on'
Examples
- The principal is kyboshing all outdoor activities due to the storm.
- They're kyboshing the project because of budget cuts.
- She put the kibosh on his plans by kyboshing the proposal at the meeting.
- The new regulations are kyboshing small businesses.
- He's kyboshing any hope of an early dismissal.