a necktie party

a necktie party

An execution by hanging or lynching carried out by a mob of people outside the process of the law. Enraged by the lack of action by the officers of the law, the men of the town began organizing a necktie party for the notorious gangster.
See also: party
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • have the law on (someone)
  • have the law on somebody
  • law of averages
  • the law of averages
  • TOBAL
  • the letter of the law
  • letter of the law
  • in the eyes of the law
  • against the law
  • the law