wouldn’t touch someone/something with a ten-foot p



wouldn’t touch someone/something with a ten-foot pole

tv. would not get involved with someone or something. Forget it. I wouldn’t touch it with a ten-foot pole.
See also: pole, touch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LornaLAWR-nəEnglish
Varya-Russian
Dalitsodah-LEE-tsoSouthern African, Chewa
AhtiAHH-tee (Finnish) Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Henrikehen-REE-kə (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Frey[frei]