go down like a lead balloon



go down like a lead balloon

  (humorous)
if something that you say or show to people goes down like a lead balloon, they do not like it at all My joke about the alcoholic went down like a lead balloon.
See also: balloon, down, lead, like

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Petruccio-Medieval Italian
ÍDeEE-daIrish
Cerise-French
BrentonBREN-tənEnglish
RosamundROZ-ə-mundEnglish (Rare)
Adina (1)-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Hebrew