Piggy Bank Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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piggy bank What does piggy bank mean?	a small bank (sometimes in the shape of a pig) for saving money	The boy has been putting money into his piggy bank to save for a bicycle.
piggy bank What does piggy bank mean?	a small bank/container for saving money that is sometimes in the shape of a pig	The small boy saved much money in his piggy bank.
piggy bank What does piggy bank mean?	a small bank (sometimes in the shape of a pig) for saving money	The boy has been putting money into his piggy bank to save for a bicycle.
piggy bank What does piggy bank mean?	a small bank or container for saving money that is sometimes in the shape of a pig	The small boy saved much money in his piggy bank.
piggy bank What does piggy bank mean?	a small bank (sometimes in the shape of a pig) for saving coins	The girl put all of her spare money into her piggy bank.
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five-finger discount What does "five-finger discount" mean?	shoplifting; stealing from a store

Here's mud in your eye. What does "Here's mud in your eye." mean?	Drink up! (used as a toast)	"Here's mud in your eye," I said as my friend began to drink.
wicked What does "wicked" mean?	impressive; good; excellent
stick one's nose into (something) What does "stick one's nose into (something)" mean?	to interfere with something, to be nosey about something	I wish that my neighbor would stop sticking his nose into my business.
dumb bunny What does "dumb bunny" mean?	a stupid gullible person	He is a dumb bunny and you never know what he will do next.
scrape (something) up What does "scrape (something) up" mean?	to find or gather something with some effort	My friend scraped up some money and came to visit me during the summer.
aural sex What does "aural sex" mean?	phone sex
best/better part of (something) What does "best/better part of (something)" mean?	to be almost all of something	We spent the best part of a day trying to fix the vacuum cleaner.

lay an egg What does "lay an egg" mean?	to give a bad performance	The performer laid an egg at the concert last night.
go off (somewhere) What does "go off (somewhere)" mean?	to leave/depart for somewhere	My friend went off on a trip and did not say good-bye.
eyes are bigger than one`s stomach What does "eyes are bigger than one`s stomach" mean?	one takes or wants more food than he or she can eat	The man's eyes are bigger than his stomach. He will never finish the food that he took.

American Idioms and Expressions

Piggy Bank Idiom