Definitions by Eileen March
Elgin
Elgin/Elgin Street Sweep: to break-up with a boy/girlfriend; unceremoniously dump someone. To sweep someone out of your life. Named after the ubiquitous brand of city street sweepers "Elgin".
"He was cheating on me so I gave him the Elgin."
"It's time you gave that guy the Elgin Street Sweep."
"It's time you gave that guy the Elgin Street Sweep."
Elgin by Eileen March December 29, 2008