swallow the dictionary



swallow the dictionary

tv. to acquire an enormous vocabulary. (Usually in the past tense.) My uncle says I’ve swallowed the dictionary. That’s because I know so many big words.
See also: swallow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bishal-Nepali, Bengali
RÓNÁNRON-awnIrish
MichaelMIE-kəl (English), MI-khah-el (German), MEE-kah-el (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Ermis-Greek
Berry['beri]
Emiliya-Bulgarian