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
MÉLissa-French
RiikaREE:-kahFinnish
MİRaÇ-Turkish
Faustina[fɔ:'sti:nə]
Peninnahpi-NIN-ə (English), pee-NIN-ə (English)Biblical
Asklepiosəs-KLEE-pee-os (English)Greek Mythology