pick

queen

See:

HOMECOMING QUEEN.

No categories:

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

'queen' on video

Subscribe to: American Idioms

English Slang

✉

Get site updates @:

See as well

to the kings taste

[to the kings taste] or [to the queen's taste] {adv. phr.} Perfectly; just as anyone could want it; very satisfactorily. * /The rooms in her new home were painted and […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Queen Christina of Sweden

I love men, not because they are men, but because they are not women. www.english-slang.com

leak out

[leak out] {v. phr.} To become known; escape. * /The famous beauty queen tried to keep her marriage a secret, but news of it soon leaked out./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

of the first water

[of the first water] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Of the finest quality; superior; very good; best. * /The jeweler chose diamonds of the first water for the queen's crown./ * /The […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Slang is

"very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid and ephemeral than ordinary language" (Random House Unabridged Dictionary) - learn ~600 slang expressions

An idiom is

an expression "whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements… or from the general grammatical rules of a language"

Recent updates

eagle eye

[eagle eye] {n.} Sharp vision like that of an eagle; the ability to notice even the tiniest details. * /The new boss keeps […]

get a line on

[get a line on] {v. phr.} To receive special, sometimes even confidential information about something. * /Before Bill […]

Charles Lamb

(1775-1834) British poet I am determined my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out […]

Prankster Cam: Annie's 'Bossy R'

Annie (The Electric Company) shows those vowels what 'Bossy R' is all about!!!

Idioms to Learn Today

Flashcard learning set.Check yourself now!Try flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.Set includes the following […]

Albert Einstein

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

George Carlin - Airlines Announcements

"Seat-belts - high-tech shit..." Want to sound important? Then listen to the wonderful plane safety lecture ;)

[BW] "bandwidth" battle.net specific: broodwar.