stand stock still



stand stock still

To not move at all. You kids need to stand stock still out here until the firemen are done investigating the building, OK? I didn't want my grandmother to catch me rooting through her jewelry box, so when I heard her in the hallway, I leaped into the closet and stood stock still.
See also: stand, still, stock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rayleneray-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Downing[dauniŋ]
Elijah[i'laidʒə]
Phyllis['filis]
Sridevi-Indian, Telugu, Tamil
Haim-Hebrew