Meaning & use
Broomed
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Swept with a broom; informally, dismissed, kicked out, or gotten rid of abruptly.
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She broomed the fallen leaves off the porch.
He got broomed from the club after breaking the rules twice.
A note on using this word
The informal sense — being "broomed" out of a job or place — plays on the image of being swept away like dirt, and is more common in British and Australian slang.
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