called to straw



called to straw

Rur. about to begin labor and childbirth. Susan was called to straw when she was only seven months along. Nancy's nine months pregnant and could be called to straw any day now.
See also: call, straw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zeru-Basque
Hovhannes-Armenian
Agassiz['ægəsi]
Kian (2)-English (Modern)
Na'amah-Biblical Hebrew
VestaVES-tə (English)Roman Mythology