follow one's nose



follow one's nose

Go straight ahead, as in To get to the restaurant, just follow your nose down Baker Avenue. [Late 1600s]
See also: follow, nose

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Orabelao-rah-BE-lahEsperanto
LucasLOO-kəs (English), LUY-kahs (Dutch), luy-KAH (French), LOO-kəsh (Portuguese), LOO-kahs (Spanish)English, Dutch, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Biblical Latin
Sibyllazi-BUY-lah (German)Greek, German, Swedish, Late Roman, Late Greek
Nia (2)-Eastern African, Swahili
Jacobohah-KO-boSpanish
Fortunatus-Late Roman