单词 | to be up and down like a bride's nightie |
释义 | > as lemmasto be (also go, etc.) up and down like a bride's nightie b. to be (also go, etc.) up and down like a bride's nightie: to rise and fall quickly or repeatedly; to fluctuate rapidly. ΚΠ 1985 B. Humphries Traveller's Tool v. 44 The economy is up and down like a bride's nightie. 1999 Select Feb. 50/1 It's been up and down like a bride's nightie since the last album. 2008 Sun Herald (Sydney) (Nexis) 30 Nov. 6 Her weight goes up and down like a bride's nightie. < as lemmas |
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