on a limb



(out) on a limb

Informal
In a difficult, awkward, or vulnerable position.
See also: limb, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AlunA-leen, A-linWelsh
LonnieLAHN-eeEnglish
Gerd (1)GERT (German), KHERT (Dutch)German, Dutch
Chinwendu-Western African, Igbo
Rozaliya-Russian
Valentinovah-len-TEE-noItalian