Nothing I can find on my search engine. Years ago, there was a Jamaican slang term "back and belly rat," meaning a hater, a devious and hateful person.
Wow im surprised to see nobody has written the right answer back and belly means Food and clothes(shelter)..Like if someone says there was a time when the problem of labours was only for their back and belly then it means the problem of the labours were only limited to food and shelter at that time but now corona virus has been a big problem for them😜...In simple terms idiom of back and belly means to struggle for survival
It hits you twice, a double blow or set back.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
The meaning of the idiom in the pink of health means being in good health.
That is when somebody does something to you and you do the same back to him or her.
Meaning being in desperate straits
The meaning of the idiom "to slap the back off you" is fairly straightforward. It implies an exaggeration, that one would slap someone else so hard that their back would come off.
It hits you twice, a double blow or set back.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
The idiom 'break one's back' means that they won't do anything to exert themselves.
Shortchanging means giving back less than something is worth.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
The meaning of the idiom in the pink of health means being in good health.
Like water off a duck's back means unfazed, taking things in stride, unbothered.
The idiom means impress someone is egg on