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The expression is usually, "You could have knocked me over with a feather!" It means, I was so surprised (and distracted or disabled) that I could have been easily knocked over with a feather. In other words, my defenses were way down, or non-existant so almost anything could have knocked me down.
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What does this phrase mean You could have knocked me over with a feather?
you are exited
Could have knocked you over with a feather?
You could of knocked me over with a feather is an old saying. This saying means, whatever was said or done, is so surprising.
What does when I won the trophy you could have knocked me over with a feather mean?
that your very happy
Knocked you over with a feather?
Great surprise :0
What does the idiom knock him off his pin mean?
This isn't an idiom because you can figure it out if you look up the word "pins." It is a SLANG term meaning legs, so you knocked him over.
What does the following mean you could have nocked me over with a feather when he said that?
The phrase "you could have knocked me over with a feather" means that you were very surprised. A person who is so surprised that they are a bit disoriented might feel like something as light as a feather could be enough to knock them over.
Knocked you over with a feather what is the meaning of this figure of speech?
I'm very happy and excited
You could have knocked me over with a feather?
It means that you were so surprised or otherwise emotionally shaken that you had trouble standing up -- so much trouble that it would have taken only the weight of a feather to knock you down.
What does the idiom over yonder mean?
Over there.
What does the idiom it's over mean?
This is not an idiom. "It's over" means that it is over, or finished, or done. Whatever "it" refers to has concluded.
What does the idiom 'over a barrel' mean?
Over a Barrel: helpless, at a disadvantage
What does the idiom stay this side of the fence mean?
It's not an idiom because it means just what it seems to mean. You should stay on the side of the fence that you are currently on and not climb over.
