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- on a limb
on a limb
(out) on a limb
Informal In a difficult, awkward, or vulnerable position.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Baugulf | | - | Ancient Germanic |
| Suzette | | soo-ZET | French |
| Urbana | | oor-BAH-nah | Italian |
| DÖRthe | | DUUR-tə | Low German |
| Maimu | | MIE-moo | Estonian |
| Larissa | | lə-RIS-ə (English) | English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Greek Mythology (Latinized) |