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
BhÀTair	-	Scottish
Kanani	-	Hawaiian
Kirsteen	-	Scottish
Nigel	NIE-jəl	English
Ratna	-	Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Nepali, Indonesian
Ghulam	-	Arabic, Urdu, Pashto