American Idioms and Expressions

Flea In Someone`s Ear Idiom

This database is a comprehensive collection of all the American idioms and slang available. American Idioms are many and varied. We hope you enjoy our collection. We are adding more all the time. .

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in the loop
What does "in the loop" mean?
part of a group of people that is kept up-to-date with information about something I began to work in the evenings and I was no longer in the loop at our company.

carrot and stick
What does "carrot and stick" mean?
a reward or a threat of punishment at the same timeThe trade negotiators took a carrot-and-stick approach to the automobile talks.
loudmouth
What does "loudmouth" mean?
a noisy/boastful/foolish talkerMy friend is a loudmouth and he is always making plans but he never does anything with them.
buckle down to (do something)
What does "buckle down to (do something)" mean?
to give one's complete attention or effort to do somethingThe teacher told the girl that she must buckle down and begin to work harder than before.
Sell your soul
What does "Sell your soul" mean?
If someone sells their soul, their betray the most precious beliefs.
fuck (someone) over
What does "fuck (someone) over" mean?
take advantage of; exploit; abuse. Don't try to fuck me over.
trippin'
What does "trippin'" mean?
high on drugs
have one's finger on the pulse
What does "have one's finger on the pulse" mean?
to be aware of recent changes or developments in a particular situation or activity Our supervisor has her finger on the pulse and knows what everybody is doing.

flying
What does "flying" mean?
under the influence of drugs

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