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jump down someone's throat
jump down someone's throat
jump down someone's throat
Strongly criticize, reprimand or disagree with someone. For example,
Just because I admitted to being there, you needn't jump down my throat
. [Late 1800s] Also see
jump all over someone
.
See also:
down
,
jump
,
throat
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Estelle
es-TEL
English, French
Jolyon
-
English (Rare)
Geirr
-
Ancient Scandinavian
Samara
-
English (Modern)
Oswin
AHZ-win
English (Rare)
Marianela
-
Spanish
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