crossing



cross (one's) bows

To annoy or irritate. Boy, you are really crossing my bows today. Why can't you just do what I ask without arguing about it?
See also: bow, cross

cross the Great Divide

To die. I'm really scared that mom is going to cross the Great Divide any day now. The doctors are saying that it's only a matter of time.
See also: cross, divide, great

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CarverKAHR-vərEnglish (Rare)
Seachnall-Irish
EliaE-lyah (Italian), AY-lee-ah (Dutch)Italian, Dutch
Rikutoṙee-koo-toJapanese
JordonJAWR-dənEnglish
Hyacinth (1)HIE-ə-sinth (English)Greek Mythology (Anglicized)