cats
cat got your tongue
used to ask someone why he or she is not saying anything "You've been unusually quiet tonight," she said.
Gone to the dogs
something has lost its good qualities and has gone bad.
dime a dozen
very common and of no particular value
paste
1 : to cause to adhere by or as if by paste : stick. 2 : to cover with something pasted on. 3 : to put (something copied or cut from a computer document) into another part of the document or into another document or program.
shed is a multiple meaning word.
define
something (such as the skin of a snake) that is discarded in shedding. 2 : a divide of land. 3 obsolete : distinction, difference.
Let the cat out of the bag.
reveal a secret carelessly or by mistake.
doggy bag
leftovers from a restaurant to take home.
no pain, no gain
suffering is necessary in order to achieve something.
stable
When something is stable, it's fixed and steady. ... A completely different meaning of stable is the noun "building used for housing horses or other animals."
person, place or thing
what part of speech?
noun, adj, verb, adverb
noun
scaredy cat
a timid person.
all bark and no bite.
someone who makes a lot of noise but take no action.
pull someone's leg
deceive someone playfully; tease someone.
mold
Any of various fungi that often form a fuzzy growth (called a mycelium) on the surface of organic matter. Some molds cause food to spoil, but others are beneficial,
jumping
What part of speech?
noun, adj, adverb, verb
verb
cat nap
have a short, light sleep.
barking up the wrong tree.
arguing with the wrong people.
beat around the bush
To avoid getting to the point of an issue:
organ
An organ is a part of your body that performs a specific function:
any of various similar instruments, as a reed organ or an electronic organ
1. A structure composed of several tissues that performs a specific function, e.g. stomach, leaf.
creepy
red
hairy
slimy
what part of speech
noun, adjectives, verb
adjective
cool cat
Someone who's funny, cool and entertaining; a chill person
really tired.
raining cats and dogs
heavy rain.
pool
a small deep body of usually fresh water. 2 : something like a pool (as in shape or depth) The lamp cast a pool of light. 3 : a small body of standing liquid : puddle a pool of blood. 4 : swimming pool.
define multiple meaning word
multiple-meaning words, are words that have the same spelling and usually sound alike, but have different meanings (e.g. dog bark, tree bark).