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- wipe the floor with
wipe the floor with
wipe the floor with somebody
(British, American & Australian) also mop the floor with somebody (American) to defeat someone easily Alex is always really good in a debate, she'll wipe the floor with them.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Gertrude | | GUR-trood (English), khər-TRUY-də (Dutch) | English, Dutch |
Sarra | | - | Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Old Church Slavic |
Reinier | | rie-NEER | Dutch |
Whitehead | | ['(h)wait.hed] | |
SalomÓN | | sah-lo-MON | Spanish |
Yidel | | - | Yiddish |