send packing

Definition of Send Packing in English :

1. dismiss, drop, send away, send packing

stop associating with

Example Sentences:
'They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Send Packing

informal

to dismiss peremptorily

to dismiss (a person) abruptly

v. sent (sĕnt), send·ing, sends

v.tr.

1. To cause to be conveyed by an intermediary to a destination: send goods by plane.

2. To dispatch, as by a communications medium: send a message by radio.

3.

a. To direct to go on a mission: sent troops into the Middle East.

b. To require or enable to go: sent her children to college.

c. To direct (a person) to a source of information; refer: sent the student to the reference section of the library.

4.

a. To give off (heat, for example); emit or issue: a stove that sends forth great warmth.

b. To utter or otherwise emit (sound): sent forth a cry of pain.

5. To hit so as to direct or propel with force; drive: The batter sent the ball to left field. The slap on my back sent me staggering.

6. To cause to take place or occur: We will meet whatever vicissitudes fate may send.

7.

a. To put or drive into a given state or condition: horrifying news that sent them into a panic.

b. Slang To transport with delight; carry away: That music really sends me.

v.intr.

1. To dispatch someone to do an errand or convey a message: Let's send out for hamburgers.

2. To dispatch a request or order, especially by mail: send away for a new catalogue.

3. To transmit a message or messages: The radio operator was still sending when the ship went down.