ж., -ѝ 1. broom; (от пръчки) besom;
2. бот. sorghum, Indian millet, guinea-corn, durra (Sorghum vulgare durra); захарна ~а sweet sorghum, Chinese sugar-cane (Sorghum saccharatum);
3. неодобр. (за жена) gadabout; • нова ~а чисто мете a new broom sweeps clean; ще играе ~ата
1. s.o. will be kicked out/fired/sacked;
2. his wife will take a stick to him.