bare one's soul



bare one's soul

Reveal one's most private thoughts and feelings. For example, Teenagers rarely bare their souls to their parents; they prefer their peers. This figurative use of the verb bare, which literally means "make bare" or "uncover," dates from a.d. 1000.
See also: bare, soul

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Calistakə-LIS-tə (English), kah-LEE-stah (Spanish)English, Portuguese, Spanish
Yousef-Arabic
Nicolao-Spanish
JoannJON, jo-ANEnglish
ZÉZEPortuguese
TillieTIL-eeEnglish