be as gentle as a lamb



be as gentle as a lamb

To be pleasant, caring, and calm. My rambunctious son is as gentle as a lamb with our cat. Mr. Stewart may seem crotchety, but he's as gentle as a lamb—he's actually helped me carry my groceries many times.
See also: gentle, lamb

be as gentle as a lamb

to be very calm and kind I thought she was gentle as a lamb until I heard her shouting at Richard.
See also: gentle, lamb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AleĈJoah-LE-chyoEsperanto
BÉBhionnBAY-vin, BE-veenIrish
Ziemowitzhe-MAW-veetPolish
Amittaiə-MIT-ie (English)Biblical
Renie-English (Rare)
Jiroujee-ṙo:Japanese