if you'll pardon the expression

Fig. excuse the expression I am about to say or just said. This thing is—if you'll pardon the expression—loused up. I'm really jacked, if you'll pardon the expression.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
AŞTÎ	-	Kurdish
Chukwuma	-	Western African, Igbo
Pius	PIE-əs (English)	Late Roman
Ernie	UR-nee	English
Maudie	MAWD-ee	English
LÉOnne	-	French