American Idioms and Expressions

Scammer 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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scammer
What does scammer mean?		con artist; deceiver; swindler

Some Random Idioms
life is a bowl of cherries
What does "life is a bowl of cherries" mean?		 only good things happen in lifeEver since my father retired from his job he has believed that life is a bowl of cherries.
fold one's hands
What does "fold one's hands" mean?		 to bring one's hands together so that they are palm to palm with the fingers interlocking The students folded their hands and sat quietly on their chairs.

old hat
What does "old hat" mean?		 not new or different, old-fashioned We have been using the new computer program for many months. It is old hat now.

wet behind the ears
What does "wet behind the ears" mean?		 inexperienced, immatureHe is a little wet behind the ears and doesn`t know much about his job yet.
guber
What does "guber" mean?		pimple
suck
What does "suck" mean?		be unappealing or undesirableThis song really sucks!
line up (someone with someone)
What does "line up (someone with someone)" mean?		 supply a person with a date/companionWe tried to line up my friend's sister with our friend but it was not a successful match.
Wake up and smell the coffee
What does "Wake up and smell the coffee" mean?		 When someone doesn't realise what is really happening or is not paying enough attention to events around them, you can tell them to wake up and smell the coffee.
subject to (something)
What does "subject to (something)" mean?		 depending on something, likely to have somethingThe purchase of the house was subject to several conditions that we wanted to talk about.
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