coming or going, not know if one is



coming or going, not know if one is

Be in a state of mental confusion, as in He has so much to do that he doesn't know if he's coming or going. This idiom was first recorded in 1924.
See also: coming, if, know, not, one

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nitin-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Kannada
Eshe-Eastern African, Swahili
Sabrinasə-BREEN-ə (English), sah-BREE-nah (Italian), zahp-REE-nah (German)English, Italian, German
Ivana-Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
GeneviÈVezhe-nə-VYEV, zhawn-VYEVFrench
Azrael-Judeo-Christian Legend