crossing



cross (one's) bows

To annoy or irritate. Boy, you are really crossing my bows today. Why can't you just do what I ask without arguing about it?
See also: bow, cross

cross the Great Divide

To die. I'm really scared that mom is going to cross the Great Divide any day now. The doctors are saying that it's only a matter of time.
See also: cross, divide, great

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jovitaho-VEE-tah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
LorieLAWR-eeEnglish
Aldis['ɔ:ldis]
Maui-Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
Adrastea-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Balfe[bælf]