American Idioms and Expressions

Dominoid Idiom

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Dominoid
What does Dominoid mean?
person who works at Domino's Pizza

Some Random Idioms
Bright and breezy
What does "Bright and breezy" mean?
When someone is cheerful and full of energy, they are bright and breezy.
fuck-me shoes
What does "fuck-me shoes" mean?
very high heels that make a woman sexier
take to one's heels
What does "take to one's heels" mean?
to run awayThe little boys took to their heels when the older boys approached.
VP
What does "VP" mean?
Vice-President Vice-PresidentAfter serving faithfully as vice-president for many years my father was appointed to the position of company president.
jackshit
What does "jackshit" mean?
nothing; nothing at all
heavy hand (of something)
What does "heavy hand (of something)" mean?
the great power that someone or something has over peopleThe heavy hand of the law is usually able to find those who commit a crime.
touch a sore spot/point
What does "touch a sore spot/point" mean?
to mention a sensitive matter that will upset someoneI touched a sore spot when I began to talk about my friend's problems at work.
swear off (something)
What does "swear off (something)" mean?
to decide to give up something that you are in the habit of usingMy friend swore off tobacco several years ago.
hard-pressed
What does "hard-pressed" mean?
burdened with urgent business"I am hard-pressed for time. Can we meet later?"
turtle
What does "turtle" mean?
Kevlar helmet

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