one's old stamping ground



one's old stamping ground

Fig. the place where one was raised or where one has spent a lot of time. (There are variants with stomping and grounds.) Ann should know about that place. It's near her old stamping ground. I can't wait to get back to my old stomping grounds.
See also: ground, old, stamp

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ElofE-lofSwedish
HrÓArr-Ancient Scandinavian
Apolinarah-po-lee-NAHRSpanish
Strong[strɔŋ]
Cheng-Chinese
Lilly['lili]