Idiom of the day :- Send somebody packing

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Several weeks ago an old friend came to visit Wilson. Apparently he enjoyed his visit for he settled in and stayed and stayed. ‘Good heavens,’ Wilson exclaimed in despair. ‘I’ve got to think of a way to send him packing.’ To send somebody packing is todismiss or send a person away firmly and quickly.