mod. horrible; deathlike. : A tall, black-garbed gentleman lay there, looking like death warmed over.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Like death warmed overis always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
So is gobo. Does it mean:
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
