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be hit for six
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be hit for six
To be upset or overwhelmed, especially suddenly or unexpectedly. Primarily heard in UK. I was completely hit for six by the news of my father's death.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Stearns | | [stɜ:nz] | |
| VÍCtor | | BEEK-tor (Spanish) | Spanish, Catalan |
| Peninnah | | pi-NIN-ə (English), pee-NIN-ə (English) | Biblical |
| RosÁRio | | roo-ZA-ryoo | Portuguese |
| Asa | | AY-sə (English) | Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
| Nojus | | - | Lithuanian |