のしをつける

expression, ichidan verb

give away gladly; be happy to get rid of

Idiomatic expression meaning to give something away with pleasure, often because one is glad to be rid of it. The image comes from attaching a decorative paper (熨斗) to a gift, implying a cheerful offering.

• いらなくなった家か具ぐを知ち人じんにのしを付つけてあげた。

  I happily gave away the furniture I no longer needed to an acquaintance.

• 彼かれは迷めい惑わくな客きゃくをのしを付つけて帰かえらせた。

  He was glad to send the troublesome guest packing.