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make (one) turn over in (one's) grave

make (one) turn over in (one's) grave

Figuratively, to upset someone who is dead and buried. The way you dress would make your grandmother turn over in her grave.
See also: grave, make, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ShannahSHAN-əEnglish (Rare)
BernhardBERN-hahrt (German)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic
TabathaTAB-a-thəEnglish
Amala-Tamil, Indian, Malayalam
Isidoroee-see-DHO-ro (Spanish), ee-zee-DO-ro (Italian)Spanish, Italian
Savva-Russian
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