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worship the ground someone walks on

worship the ground someone walks on

Regard someone reverently, as in Jim just worships the ground his father walks on. This hyperbole for deep admiration or romantic feeling was first recorded in 1848.
See also: ground, on, walk, worship

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DentonDEN-tənEnglish
Custodia-Spanish
Domitille-French
Augustaow-GUWS-tah (German, Polish), ow-GOOS-tah (Italian), ə-GUS-tə (English)German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman
MaudMAWD (English)English, Dutch
Rosaliero-za-LEE (French), RO-zə-lee (English)French, German, Dutch, English
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