throw someone out of bed

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throw someone out of bed (third-person singular simple present throws someone out of bed, present participle throwing someone out of bed, simple past threw someone out of bed, past participle thrown someone out of bed)

  1. Synonym of kick someone out of bed
    • 1981, Vito Russo, The celluloid closet: homosexuality in the movies, page 251:
      Woof isn't queer, though he wouldn't throw Mick Jagger out of bed.
    • 1985, Max Davidson, Beef Wellington blue, page 3:
      She was the sort of woman middle-aged men said they wouldn't throw out of bed, but never expected to get into it.