American Idioms and Expressions

As Well Idiom

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as well
What does as well mean?
in addition, also, tooI plan to take a computer course this summer as well.
as well
What does as well mean?
in addition, also, too I plan to take a computer course this summer as well.


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noogie
What does "noogie" mean?
using the knucles to rub somebody's head (done among children)
down the hatch
What does "down the hatch" mean?
something is swallowedThe cough medicine went down the hatch as soon as I gave it to my little boy.
blind leading the blind
What does "blind leading the blind" mean?
someone who does not understand something but tries to explain it to othersIt is like the blind leading the blind to watch the man try to explain how to operate the new computer.
candy-assed
What does "candy-assed" mean?
coward(ly); timid; frightened
bottom out
What does "bottom out" mean?
to reach the lowest pointThe value of the company's stock has recently appeared to bottom out.
nuke
What does "nuke" mean?
destroy or obliterate somebody or something
put down (something)
What does "put down (something)" mean?
to stop something by force, to crush somethingThe government easily put down the rebellion by the rebel army.
big frog in a small pond
What does "big frog in a small pond" mean?
an important person in a less important place The manager is a big frog in a small pond in his company.

Under someone's heel
What does "Under someone's heel" mean?
If you are under someone's heel, they have complete control over you.
funny business
What does "funny business" mean?
illegal activityThe truck driver was involved in some funny business that was probably illegal.

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