Might mean (unverified): Dismiss or fire someone abruptly.
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  1. give someone the boot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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Definitions from Wiktionary (give someone the boot)

verb:  (idiomatic, British, informal) To fire, sack, or eject someone. [with to]
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see give, the, boot.

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