A check or restraint. To put the kibosh on something means to bring it to a stop. The word evolved in Britain in the early 1800's , probably from Yiddish.
-verb (used without object)
1. to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages. 2. (of a train, bus, or other public conveyance) to begin a scheduled...
My mother has gangrene in her left foot. She is ninety one years old very frail,
has suffered a loss of apperite for a long time, so has lost a lot of weight.
She is in a care home, and has been...