This phrase is not quite literal, but it is totally colloquial Literally, any person's nose secretes oil faster than any other part of the face, and, sooner or later, will have to be powdered Perfectly legitimate excuse
Dixie's a powder. I'm sure you have heard the term "take a powder'
Everyone knows the reindeer Rudolph has a red nose. Santa's big red nose was redder after he was out in the cold.
An idiom is a phrase that makes no sense unless you know the definition. Can a nose actually run somewhere? No, so this is an idiom.
Picking flowers, do you love them or not, it NOT a phrase!
come to me. lets emabrase
Yes, chili powder will work along with chili seeds, black pepper n such. Just sprinkle along where you see the activity but if outside you will have to do again after it rains. The powder of the chili n such others irritates the membranes in their eyes and nose even the skin when they come in contact with so when they come across they leave that area.
The phrase "waiting for Pinocchio to poke his nose" typically refers to anticipating a lie or deception to be revealed. In the story, Pinocchio's nose grows longer whenever he lies, so the expression suggests looking for signs of dishonesty or deceit in someone's words or actions. It implies a sense of skepticism or the expectation that the truth will eventually come out.
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Dixie's a powder. I'm sure you have heard the term "take a powder'
YES it will come out your nose YES it will come out your nose
If you do sniff propel powder you will have VERY intense burning in your nose, I've had people tell me all about it.
Put chili pepper powder on your fingers.
Another phrase with the same meaning as "hold your nose" is "grin and bear it." Both expressions suggest enduring an unpleasant situation or experience, often because it is necessary or unavoidable.
The phrase is "to thumb ones nose at".
Stay out of trouble
Everyone knows the reindeer Rudolph has a red nose. Santa's big red nose was redder after he was out in the cold.
blow your nose