shake a stick at



shake a stick at

Slang
To point out, designate, or name: "All of a sudden there came into being a vast conservative infrastructure: think-tanks ... and more foundations than you could shake a stick at" (National Review).
See also: shake, stick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oksanaahk-SAH-nah (Russian)Ukrainian, Russian
Siennasee-EN-əEnglish (Modern)
Cymonesee-MONEnglish (Rare)
SissieSIS-eeEnglish
Fester-Dutch (Rare)
DanielDAN-yəl (English), dah-nee-EL (Jewish), dan-YEL (French), DAH-nee-el (German), DAHN-yel (Polish)English, Hebrew, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Spanish, Portugu