American Idioms and Expressions

Serious 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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serious
What does serious mean?
excellent; nice; good

Some Random Idioms
eyepopper
What does "eyepopper" mean?
something or somebody very appealing
pancake
What does "pancake" mean?
foundation makeup as used in the performing arts
punch out
What does "punch out" mean?
eject from an aircraft. I'm hit, gotta punch out!
as good as one's word
What does "as good as one's word" mean?
to be dependable in keeping one's promisesMy friend is always as good as his word and you can always trust him.
bird
What does "bird" mean?
aircraft; airplane
have the best of both worlds
What does "have the best of both worlds" mean?
be able to enjoy two different opportunitiesThe man has the best of both worlds and can enjoy the outdoors and nature while he is working at his job.
come face to face with (someone or something)
What does "come face to face with (someone or something)" mean?
to meet someone or something in person, to deal with someone immediatelyI was walking through the forest when I came face to face with a black bear.
rub shoulders (with someone)
What does "rub shoulders (with someone)" mean?
to work closely or associate with someoneThe sales manager rubs shoulders with some of the top business people in the city.

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