Netizen Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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netizen What does netizen mean?	person on the Internet or Web
	Some Random Idioms
packed in like sardines What does "packed in like sardines" mean?	to be packed very tightly	The commuters on the train were packed in like sardines during the morning rush hour.

in good conscience What does "in good conscience" mean?	having good motives	I wrote the letter and complained to the woman in good conscience.
dog and pony show What does "dog and pony show" mean?	something that you disapprove of because you think that it has only been organized to impress you (like a dog and pony show in a circus)	We had serious questions about the project but we only got a dog and pony show when we questioned our business partners.
cross (someone's) palm with silver What does "cross (someone's) palm with silver" mean?	to give money to someone for a service	We crossed the hotel clerk's palm with silver to get a good room.
as to What does "as to" mean?	with regard to, according to	"As to your question, I will answer it tomorrow."
wedgie What does "wedgie" mean?	pulling the underwear up tightly from behind
submarine sandwich What does "submarine sandwich" mean?	sandwich made with Italian bread sliced lengthwise, filled with cold cuts, cheese, and vegetables

on the QT What does "on the QT" mean?	secretly, without anyone knowing	I do not want anyone to know about my plans so let`s discuss them on the QT.
at loggerheads (with someone) What does "at loggerheads (with someone)" mean?	to be having a quarrel or disagreement with someone, to oppose someone	We are at loggerheads with the company over their plans to build a new factory.
clean slate What does "clean slate" mean?	a record that shows no bad behavior or other problems or past bad acts	The man started off with a clean slate after he lost his previous job.
come on strong What does "come on strong" mean?	to overwhelm others with very strong language or personality	The salesman came on strong at the meeting and angered the other members of the team.

American Idioms and Expressions

Netizen Idiom