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
GylesJIELZ, JIE-əlzEnglish (Rare)
CyrilSIR-əl (English), SEER-əl (English), TSI-ril (Czech)English, French, Czech, Slovak
RosalÍA-Spanish, Galician
Laelius-Ancient Roman
Esi-Western African, Akan
SlavĚNa-Czech