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To "get ones hands dirty" can mean:
1) to get involved in the details of something (such as a process, design, creation, or other often cooperative venture);
2) to get personally involved in some unsavory venture (often used when certain people, such as politicians, send others to "do the dirty work" of war, assassinations, etc., because they don't want to "get their hands dirty")
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What does the idiom 'get his hands dirty' mean?
If you "get your hands dirty" figuratively, you're willing to do the work yourself.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'money changed hands'?
Money "changes hands" whenever anything is bought or sold.
Where did the idiom you are shorthanded come to be?
The expression "to be short handed" is not an idiom, since its meaning may be guessed from the words in it. It means having too few "hands," or crew members.
What does the idiom se mouiller mean in French?
'se mouiller' means literally 'to get wet /soaked'. As an idiom, it means "to get involved by taking (some) responsibility'. You would use 'to get one's hands dirty' as an equivalent in English.
What does To wash dirty linen in public mean?
the meaning of the idiom/phase " to wash one's dirty linen in public means to criticize one's nature in public or to discuss dirty & scandalous matters of personel nature in the presence of strangers
What does the idiom putting their hands in their pockets mean?
This is not an idiom. It means exactly what it says -- someone is putting their hands into their pockets.
What does the idiom don't like to get your hands dirty mean?
It means that the person doesn't want to take the responsibility for doing something unpleasant themselves, but gets someone else to do it.
What is the idiom meaning of to be?
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'have your hands full'?
Think about what it's like to have your hands full of stuff -- you can't carry anything else, and it's hard to hold onto what you've already got. The idiom means that you already have enough to do and cannot take on any new tasks.
What is a grimy mitt?
The word mitts refers to hands. Grimy mitts are dirty hands.
When was Hands in Dirty Ground created?
Hands in Dirty Ground was created in 2006.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'pest'?
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
