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jump down someone's throat
jump down someone's throat
jump down someone's throat
Strongly criticize, reprimand or disagree with someone. For example,
Just because I admitted to being there, you needn't jump down my throat
. [Late 1800s] Also see
jump all over someone
.
See also:
down
,
jump
,
throat
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Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Maile
MIE-le
Hawaiian
Aveza
-
Ancient Germanic
Saveliy
-
Russian
Loann
-
French
Timo (2)
TEE-mo
German, Dutch
Anu (1)
AH-noo
Finnish, Estonian
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