drop teeth



drop one's teeth

Fig. to react with great surprise. I almost dropped my teeth when she told me her news. They dropped their teeth when I told them I was married.
See also: drop, teeth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amaia-Basque
Iezekiel-Biblical Greek
Anabella-English (Modern)
Blanton['blæntən]
RÓZsaRO-zhawHungarian
Despoina-Greek Mythology, Greek