Translation question

[William Ryan]

British English equivalent, also in sports insult context, 'send him to 
the knacker's yard!' (i.e, as Paul says, for making soap etc.)
Will Ryan

Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
> pscotto at MTHOLYOKE.EDU wrote:
>
>> What's the idea there with "na mylo"?
>
> Standard sports insult, usually directed at the referee.
>
> The idea is that he's outlived his usefulness and should be boiled 
> down for glue, soap, etc., like an old horse.
>

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