American Idioms and Expressions

Cheesed Off Idiom

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cheesed off
What does cheesed off mean?
to be bored/depressed/annoyedI was cheesed off when I heard that I would not be able to go away for the weekend.
cheesed off
What does cheesed off mean?
upset; disgusted; angry
cheesed off
What does cheesed off mean?
to be annoyed I was cheesed off that I would not be able to go away for the weekend.


Some Random Idioms
far be it from (someone) to do (something)
What does "far be it from (someone) to do (something)" mean?
it is not really someone's place to do something, it is not appropriate for someone to do something Far be it from me to tell the cleaning lady how to do her job.

run for one's life
What does "run for one's life" mean?
to run away to save one's lifeI ran for my life when I met the bear on the camping trip.
bad
What does "bad" mean?
intense; powerful; suitable; excellent
turnoff
What does "turnoff" mean?
something unappealing, unenjoyable, or disgusting
keep one`s head above water
What does "keep one`s head above water" mean?
have the ability to pay one`s billsHe is having trouble keeping his head above water since his salary decreased.
GMTA
What does "GMTA" mean?
great minds think alike
Quiet as a cat
What does "Quiet as a cat" mean?
If somebody is as quiet as a cat they make as little noise as possible and try to be unnoticeable.
fat chance
What does "fat chance" mean?
little or no possibility, almost no chance Fat chance that my friend will let me borrow his car. He never lets me borrow anything.

Mutton dressed as lamb
What does "Mutton dressed as lamb" mean?
Mutton dressed as lamb is term for middle-aged or elderly people trying to look younger.
Go by the board
What does "Go by the board" mean?
When something has gone by the board, it no longer exists or an opportunity has been lost.
on the alert (for someone or something)
What does "on the alert (for someone or something)" mean?
to be watchful and attentive for someone or somethingThe police are on the alert for the man who robbed the small store.

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