heart is in boots



somebody's heart is in their boots

if someone's heart is in their boots, they feel sad or worried His heart was in his boots as he waited for news of the accident.
See also: boot, heart

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Virgilius-Late Roman
DaytonDAY-tənEnglish
ZbynĚK-Czech
DorianDAWR-ee-ən (English)English, French
Natalija-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
DonnieDAHN-eeEnglish