blow the lid off something



blow the lid off something

tv. to expose a scandal or corrupt practice; to expose political dishonesty. I’m going to blow the lid off another phony candidate.
See also: blow, lid, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ton-Dutch
TamsinTAM-sinEnglish (British)
Otieno-Eastern African, Luo
Nikifor-Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Quintina-Ancient Roman
Ron[rɔn]