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- living end, the
living end, the
living end, the
The utmost in any situation, something quite extraordinary, as in When he threw the stereo out the window-well, that was the living end! or That performance was the living end. [Colloquial; late 1930s]
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
CÁIt | | KAHT, KOIT, KAYT | Irish |
Kaolin | | - | English (Rare) |
Meera | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada |
Chukwu | | - | Mythology |
Yeong-Su | | yung-soo | Korean |
Maddox | | MAD-əks | English (Modern) |