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
DorotĖJa-Lithuanian
BoyceBOISEnglish
Dewydd-Welsh (Archaic)
OrsonAWR-sənEnglish
Noelia-Spanish
JephthahJEF-thə (English)Biblical