"bring in the tomatoes"

a phrase referring to the sudden, unexpected, and unexplained removal of oneself from a position of employment. Usually executed in a flippant manner, sometime by email, and always followed by a gift of produce.
If a person were to leave their place of employment and only give, say a few hours notice and not say goodbye to her co-workers, that would be "bring in the tomatoes"
by DO AT June 18, 2008
mugGet the "bring in the tomatoes"mug.
A way for conspiracy nuts to describe a disturbing event that is about to take place.
Near earth asteroid is about to strike the planet. Bring in your tomato plants!
by sholomar February 06, 2017
mugGet the bring in your tomato plantsmug.