red-light
[
red
-
lahyt
]
/ˈrɛdˈlaɪt/
verb (used with object)
,
red-lighted,
red-lighting.
1.
Informal.
to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
Origin
1895-1900
Slang definitions & phrases for
redlight
redlight
verb
To push someone off a moving train; kill by pushing off a train
: Who'd you red-light, Ferris?
(Circus & carnival)
To eject someone from a car