down to the ground



down to the ground

Thoroughly, completely, as in This new job suits him down to the ground. [Colloquial; second half of 1800s]
See also: down, ground

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WobVAWP (Dutch), WAWP (Dutch)Frisian, Dutch
LeiaLAY-a (Popular Culture)Biblical Greek, Popular Culture
ArnfriedAHRN-freetGerman
Naenia-Roman Mythology
Khorshid-Persian
Terach-Biblical Hebrew