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
Sarannasə-RAN-əEnglish (Rare)
Dimitrije-Serbian
Emilianoe-mee-LYAH-noSpanish, Italian
Jeptha-English (Archaic)
BlaŽEnka-Croatian
Conchobhar-Irish, Irish Mythology