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- still as death
still as death
*still as death
Cliché immobile; completely still. (The reference to death gives this expression ominous connotations. *Also: as ~.) George sat as still as death all afternoon. When the storm was over, everything was suddenly still as death.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Gilgamesh | | GIL-gə-mesh (English) | Near Eastern Mythology |
| Evie | | EE-vee, EV-ee | English |
| Aaren | | AR-ən, ER-ən | English (Rare) |
| Ruperto | | roo-PER-to | Spanish |
| Vaughn | | [van] | |
| Doe | | [dəu] | |