measure for drapes



measure for drapes

To begin planning or preparing to replace someone in a job or position before one has actually secured the role, especially during a political election. The senator has been criticized as measuring for drapes in the Oval Office with a month still to go before the votes will be tallied.
See also: drape, measure

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Cassiopeaka-see-ə-PEE-ə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Turlough-Irish
Imaculada-Portuguese
Mikha'il-Arabic
Lehi-Biblical, Mormon
Kamen-Bulgarian