to pieces

Into fragments, disorganized, or confused, as in I tore his argument to pieces. This metaphoric term has been so used since about 1600. Also see go to pieces; pick apart (to pieces); thrill to pieces.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kingsley	KINGZ-lee	English (Modern)
Caedmon	KAD-mən (English)	History
Enki	EN-kee	Near Eastern Mythology
Caprice	-	English (Rare)
Krystina	-	English (Modern)
Ernie	['ɜ:ni]