put out to pasture

Significado (Inglés)

  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.

Sinónimos

herding the cattle

stock grazing

turning to pasture

grazing the cattle

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

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

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