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What does the idiom as red as a turkey gobblers wattle mean?
This is not an idiom. When you see AS ___ AS ___, you are looking at A Simile. This one is comparing something to the red color of a turkey's wattle.
What does the idiom red as a beet mean?
This is a term used when someone turns red (blushes) because they are embarrassed.
What does the idiom ''in the red'' mean?
In debt. Its antithesis, "in the black," refers to having a balanced budget.
What color is the idiom tape in the idiom '-tape'?
It is red tape.
What does the idiom to fly the red white and blue mean?
It means to be patriotic (by reference to flying the flag).
What does the idiom to go red in the face mean?
Your face usually turns red when you are embarrassed, so this phrase means that someone was ashamed of something.
What does the expression red hot tip mean?
It can mean several things, depending on whether it is meant literally or as an idiom. Literally, it would mean that the tip of something is red-hot, or glowing with heat. As an idiom, a "tip" is information that can be used in a situation, so a "red-hot" one would be something that is especially important at the moment, something timely and greatly useful.
What does the idiom saw logs mean?
If you snore, you sound like someone sawing logs -- therefore, it means to sleep deeply and usually to snore.
What does the phrase you saw red mean?
This term most likely originates from bull fighting, where the matador would wave a red cape at a bull -- a color that enrages the bull and causes him to charge. Seeing red is acting like a bull seeing that cape...getting so angry that rationality is lost.
I rode down the red river on a raft what kind of figurative language is it?
simile
What does the idiom mean the earth rushed up to meet you?
It's not an idiom because you can figure it out if you just think of the meaning of the words. It IS a metaphor, however, comparing the earth to something that moves. If you saw the earth "rushing up," then you'd be falling, wouldn't you?
What does it mean when you see red birds with your boyfriend?
It doesn't "mean" anything, except that you saw a red bird while in the company of your boyfriend.
