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- all around Robin Hood's barn
all around Robin Hood's barn
all around Robin Hood's barn
going somewhere by an indirect route; going way out of the way [to get somewhere]; by a long and circuitous route. We had to go all around Robin Hood's barn to get to the little town.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Lotte | | LAW-tə (German) | Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, German |
Eugenios | | - | Ancient Greek |
Seth (2) | | SET (English), SAYT (English) | Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized) |
Chryssa | | - | Greek |
Idoya | | ee-DHOI-ah | Spanish |
Nikolao | | nee-ko-LAH-o | Esperanto |