be (as) quiet as a mouse



be (as) quiet as a mouse

To be silent and meek. I just can't believe that Kate actually yelled at Mike—she's as quiet as a mouse! I always tell my young son that he needs to be quiet as a mouse during the church service.
See also: mouse, quiet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sakshi-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
AsaAY-sə (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Toninho-Portuguese
Aurelow-REL (German)German, Romanian, Czech, Slovak
Squires['skwaiəz]
Grigol-Georgian