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milk the ram
milk the ram
To do or attempt something futile (as milking a male sheep would be). Studying for this class is like milking the ram—I'm just not going to get it.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Hovsep | | - | Armenian |
| Colene | | kah-LEEN | English (Rare) |
| Saturn | | SA-tərn (English) | Roman Mythology (Anglicized) |
| Arminius | | - | Ancient Germanic (Latinized) |
| Brijesh | | - | Indian, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi |
| Pope | | [pu:p] | |