down to the ground



down to the ground

Thoroughly, completely, as in This new job suits him down to the ground. [Colloquial; second half of 1800s]
See also: down, ground

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Karine (1)ka-REENFrench
Lolicia-English (Rare)
Olujimi-Western African, Yoruba
Dashiell-English (Rare)
Alf (3)-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
İSa-Turkish