by shank's mare

Fig. by foot; by walking. (Shank refers to the shank of the leg.) My car isn't working, so I'll have to travel by shank's mare. I'm sore because I've been getting around by shank's mare.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mairenn	-	Irish
Mare	MAH-re (Croatian)	Estonian, Slovene, Macedonian, Croatian
ÅSe	AW-se (Swedish)	Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Sam (2)	-	Persian, Persian Mythology
OttÓ	-	Hungarian, Icelandic
Mathilda	[mə'tildə]