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If something is inside out, it means that it has been turned so that what was once inside is now outside. You hear this most often in reference to clothing. It's easy to turn a shirt or pants inside out, especially when they go through the wash. You might also hear this used to refer to any situation which seems backwards to you.
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Is in a pickle an idiom?
Can you literally be inside of a pickle?No, so it's an idiom. It means in trouble.
When you say ''inside out'' can you say ''outside in''?
No. The idiom, and others like it (e.g. upside down, backside front), goes one way only. The opposite of inside out is right side out.
What does the idiom at stake mean?
It's not an idiom. The definition of "at stake" is what is being risked in the situation or venture. A stake is a share or ownership in something.
What does the idiom shell out mean?
The idiom "shell out" means to pay a sum of money, usually unwillingly or with reluctance. It implies spending money on something, often more than anticipated or desired.
What is a literal idiom?
There is no literal idiom -- an idiom is a phrase that seems to mean one thing but actually means something else. The word "literal" means to take the words exactly as they seem to be.An idiom is a phrase particular to a language that is accepted for its figurative meaning, as in "That amazing shot blew me away." Everyone understands that this person means he was amazed. A literal idiom would be the usually humorous thing that happens when you take the idiom for its word for word, not accepted, meaning. That would mean that somehow the amazing shot actually created the air mass necessary to blow this guy away.
What is the idiom meaning of Have a tape worm inside?
This is not an idiom. They mean that someone literally has a tapeworm inside their intestines. It's a parasitic organism.
Is in a pickle an idiom?
Can you literally be inside of a pickle?No, so it's an idiom. It means in trouble.
RFP responses idiom what does it mean?
RFP is not an idiom. It's an abbreviation.
What does the idiom what you have in mind mean?
It's not really an idiom. It means "what are you thinking about."
What does the idiom itchy nose mean?
It is not an idiom, it means your nose is itching.
What does idiom mean in poetry?
idiom means expression like a page in a book
What does this idiom mean tip of your nostrol?
It's not an idiom. It means the tip of your nostril.
What does sieve mean in idiom terms?
"Sieve" is not an idiom. See the related link.
What does the idiom 'know it inside and out' mean?
This idiom suggests that someone is an expert, or vastly experienced, having dealt with a field or activity in all of its aspects. A clear example would be an auto mechanic, who knows how engines perform and also how they are built. This is comparable to the idiom about familiarity with a location, which is "I know it like the back of my hand."
What does the idiom a hundred thousand dollars mean?
This is not an idiom. It is a measurement. $100,000 is how you write it in numbers.
What does the idiom badjohn mean?
Simply its mean a bully.
What does the idiom your blood is boiling mean?
The idiom your blood is boiling usually means that you are mad/furious.
