to the four winds



to the four winds

in all directions It would be a disaster if we allowed all that know-how to be scattered to the four winds.
Related vocabulary: the four corners of the earth
See also: four, wind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elunedel-IN-ed, el-EEN-edWelsh
DalyDAY-leeIrish, English (Rare)
Kiana (2)-African American
ChelleSHELEnglish
Hallr-Ancient Scandinavian
MargieMAHR-jeeEnglish