hang up one's boots

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Verb

hang up one's boots (third-person singular simple present hangs up one's boots, present participle hanging up one's boots, simple past and past participle hung up one's boots)

(idiomatic) retire, call it a day

Synonyms

hang up one's fiddle

Translations

to retire

Finnish: ripustaa pelikenkänsä naulaan, lopettaa (fi)
Hebrew: לִתְלוֹת נַעֲלַיִם‎

See also

hang up one's hat

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