gonged
gong (one)
To abruptly dismiss or stop someone who is in the middle of something. The 1970s TV show The Gong Show popularized the practice of halting a talent act by striking a gong. I thought my presentation was going well, until the boss gonged me halfway through and wouldn't let me continue!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
gonged
(gɔŋd) mod. drug intoxicated. (Drugs. Originally on opium.) Mooshoo found himself in the alley, gonged.
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McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- gong (one)
- a gong show
- gong
- show the way
- stand up and be counted
- get the show on the road
- get this show on the road
- show in
- show someone out
- show (one) out