neck vein
/ˈnɛkveɪn/noun
Any large vein in the neck; specifically the external jugular vein.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas De La Grey (fl. c1639). From neck + vein.
- show one's true colours
- show out
- showpiece
- showplace
- show pony
- showreel
- showroom
- showroomer
- showrooming
- showrunner
- show (someone) a clean pair of heels
- show someone round (or around)
- show someone the door
- show someone/thing off
- show someone/thing up
- show someone who's boss
- show something forth
- showstopper
- showstopping
- show the flag
- show the way
- show the white feather
- show time
- show trial
- show tune