kibosh

Etymology 1
The origin of the is ; the following etymologies have been suggested:


 * According to Gerald Leonard Cohen, Stephen Goranson, and Matthew Little, at present the most likely derivation is as a non-rhotic variant of, from , or from its  🇨🇬 (whence 🇨🇬).
 * From 🇨🇬, said to denote, among other things, the black cap worn by English judges when pronouncing the death sentence, the hood put on a person before they were put to death by hanging, or a form of torture called pitchcapping. However, there appears to be no convincing evidence that the term was used in these senses.
 * From a Yiddish word (compare 🇨🇬); however, no such word has been found.
 * From 🇨🇬, from 🇨🇬, from  (whence 🇨🇬), from 🇨🇬, ultimately from 🇨🇬. The Middle English word is said to have been adopted in Cockney slang; however, how this is supposed to have happened remains unexplained
 * A clogmakers’ term kibosh (“iron bar about a foot long that, when hot, is used to soften and smooth leather”).

The is derived from the noun.

Noun

 * 1)  Chiefly in put on the kibosh or put the kibosh on: something which checks or restrains.

Translations

 * French:

Verb

 * 1)  To decisively put a stop to or terminate (someone or something).

Translations

 * Macedonian: пре́кине, пре́сече
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: прѐсјећи
 * Roman:

Etymology 2
Possibly a variant of.

Noun

 * 1)  Bosh, nonsense.

Etymology 3
en.

Noun

 * 1)  Chiefly preceded by the: fashion, style.