can kiss (something) goodbye

can kiss (something) goodbye

Can be assured of losing or having lost something, such as an opportunity or a physical object. This phrase usually suggests the speaker's frustration or disillusionment. Well, I can kiss that job goodbye—the interview was a total disaster. I have five roommates, so if you leave unlabeled food in the fridge, you can pretty much kiss it goodbye.
See also: can, goodbye, kiss
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • here we go again
  • come on, man
  • if you must
  • if you must (do something)
  • I'm not finished with you
  • unearthly
  • ungodly
  • at an unearthly hour
  • at an unearthly/ungodly hour
  • at an ungodly hour