Expressions (A–Z)
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Sharp Arrow
A sharpened or sharp arrow. Figuratively: a person with a sharp tongue who speak...
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Skip a beat
By metaphor: was anxious. Worried greatly.
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Sling mud at somebody
By metaphor: to slander; to speak ill of someone; literally, "to throw mud."
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slingstone / missile
Figuratively: a stone used for slinging or shooting.
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snow eggs
See: "bird’s milk"
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Son of the refuse heaps
See: “ḥabek ashpatot” (embracer of refuse heaps).
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Spoke in bundles
See: “He spoke at breakneck speed.”
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Spoke to him from on high
By metaphor: spoke to him with arrogance or disdain.
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Surely the people is grass
In literary language: an expression of disappointment with the people's low spir...
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Swept Up the Entire Pot
Figuratively: He gained everything without leaving any margin for others.
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