onomatopoeia /on-ə-mat-ə-pēˈə/, also onomatopoesis /-pō-ēˈsis/ or onomatopoiesis /-poi-ēˈsis/

1. The formation of a word in imitation of the sound of the thing meant
2. A word so formed
3. The use of words whose sounds help to suggest the meaning (rhetoric)

onomatopoeic /-pēˈik/ or onomatopoetic /-pō-etˈik/ adjective

onomatopoeˈically or onomatopoetˈically adverb

• have a good mind
• have a good thing going
• have a good time
• have a great mind
• have a head like a sieve
• have a heart
• have a job to
• have all one's buttons
• have all one's buttons on
• have all one's eggs in one basket
• have all the answers
• have a load on
• have a memory like a sieve
• have a mind of one's own
• have a monkey on one's back
• have an early night
• have an edge against
• have an edge on
• have an edge over
• have an eye to
• have an eye to the main chance
• have an itching palm
• have an oar in another's boat
• have another think coming
• have ants in one's pants