in (someone's) black books



in (someone's) black books

Having fallen out of favor with someone. I don't think I'll come to the party on Saturday, I'm in Jenny's black books at the moment.
See also: black, book

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ebru-Turkish
RadosŁAwrah-DAW-swahfPolish
TerÉZ-Hungarian
IstvÁN-Hungarian
Qiu-Chinese
Timothei-Old Church Slavic