live in a tree



live in a tree

To be lucky. A '50s college expression, used in such contexts as telling a roommate whose exam for which he was unprepared was suddenly postponed: “Jeez, pal— you live in a tree.”
See also: live, tree

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Whitley['hwitli]
ShenaSHEE-nəEnglish (Modern)
DÁNielDAH-nee-el (Hungarian)Hungarian, Faroese
Heraclius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Liorit-Hebrew
Jaroslava-Czech, Slovak