American Idioms and Expressions

Mind Is In The Gutter Idiom

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mind is in the gutter
What does mind is in the gutter mean?
someone is thinking or talking about a subject that offends and shocks peopleThe man's mind is often in the gutter and I do not like to talk to him.
mind is in the gutter
What does mind is in the gutter mean?
someone is thinking or talking about a subject that offends people The man's mind is in the gutter and I do not like to talk to him.


Some Random Idioms
fab
What does "fab" mean?
fabulous (abbreviated form)
chips and dip
What does "chips and dip" mean?
potato chips and something to dip them into before eating them We bought some chips and dip for the party.

my gut tells me
What does "my gut tells me" mean?
my instincts tell me that something is as it isMy gut tells me that I am not going to get a new job soon.
whacked
What does "whacked" mean?
drunk; intoxicated
sleazebag
What does "sleazebag" mean?
disgusting , repulsive person
hold out on (someone)
What does "hold out on (someone)" mean?
refuse to give something to someone, refuse to agreeThe players are holding out on the owners and will not sign their contract.
beyond one's means
What does "beyond one's means" mean?
to be more than one can afford The expensive boat was beyond our means.

Breadwinner
What does "Breadwinner" mean?
Used to describe the person that earns the most money. For example - She's the breadwinner in the family.
cover for (someone)
What does "cover for (someone)" mean?
to do someone else's work We always cover for each other when someone at work is sick.

cave in to (someone or something)
What does "cave in to (someone or something)" mean?
to weaken and be forced to give upThe company was forced to cave in to the demands of the workers for more money.
capish
What does "capish" mean?
understand (usually as a question). This is what you gotta do, capish?

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