put out to pasture

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (informal) To make someone retire, especially due to advancing age.
  2. (informal) To discontinue something.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put out, to, pasture.

Συνώνυμα

herding the cattle

stock grazing

turning to pasture

grazing the cattle

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From the practice of putting draft animals too old to work in a pasture.

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