neck-tie\ party

neck-tie\ party
noun slang
A hanging by a mob; lynching.

Cattle thieves were stealing the rancher's cattle, but the cowboys caught them and had a necktie party.

Compare: string up

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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