86

verb5

1. •
   (US, informal) To throw out; to discard.

   • We finally had to 86 that old printer after it jammed one too many times.
2. •
   (US, informal) To deny service to.

   • The restaurant 86ed us because we didn't fit the dress code.
3. •
   (US, informal) To kill.

   • He stole from me and snitched on me, so I 86ed him.
4. •
   (US, informal) To temporarily remove an item from the menu.

   • 86 the lobster bisque – we won’t have the lobster delivery until tomorrow.
5. •
   (US, informal) To cancel an order for food.

   • 86 the ham and eggs for table two!