give someone the Spanish archer

give someone the Spanish archer
Vrb phrs. To dismiss, to sack. A pun on the 'Spanish archer' being called El Bow, thus 'give someone the elbow' (dismiss someone). E.g."I found out she was having it away with the milkman, so I gave her the old spanish archer."

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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