wheel someone or something out of something

wheel someone or something out of something
wheel someone or something out of something & wheelsomeone or something out
to push or steer someone or something out of something on wheels. •

The nurse wheeled the new mother out of the hospital.

Liz wheeled out the new mother.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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