Kozma Prutkov

Man's head was put on the top of the body, so that he would not walk head over heels.

No categories:

Subscribe to: Famous Quotes

English Slang

✉

We are in Telegram

Our RSS-feeds

Show All

See as well

head over heels

[head over heels] also [heels over head] 1a. In a somersault; upside down; head first. * /It was so dark Bob fell head over heels into a big hole in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

head

[head] See: [ACID HEAD], [BEAT INTO ONE'S HEAD], [BEAT ONE'S HEAD AGAINST A WALL], [BIG HEAD], [COUNT HEADS], [EYES IN THE BACK OF ONE'S HEAD], [FROM HEAD TO FOOT], [GET […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

heel

[heel] See: [AT ONE'S HEELS], [COOL ONE'S HEELS], [DOWN AT-THE-HEEL] or [DOWN-AT-HEEL], [DRAG ONE'S FEET] or [DRAG ONE'S HEELS], [HEAD OVER HEELS], [KICK UP ONE'S HEELS], [ON ONE'S HEELS] or […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

head-on

[head-on] {adj.} or {adv. phr.} 1. With the head or front pointing at; with the front facing; front end to front end. * /Our car skidded into a head-on crash […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Recent updates

Norp

[Norp] from pr0n. Used to discreetly speak of pornography without alerting the attention of others (less obvious in meaning […]

ambulance chaser

[ambulance chaser] {n.} An attorney who specializes in representing victims of traffic accidents. By extension, a lawyer of […]

keep up appearances

[keep up appearances] {v. phr.} To maintain an outward show of prosperity in spite of financial problems. * /Mr. Smith's […]

Arnold H. Glasow

Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.

good faith

[good faith] {n.} 1. Belief in another person's honesty; trust. * /Uncle Dick let me have the keys to his candy store to […]

take by storm

[take by storm] {v. phr.} 1. To capture by a sudden or very bold attack. * /The army did not hesitate. They took the town by […]

Will Rogers

(1879-1935) U.S. humorist What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.

Quizzes on idioms starting with C