dirty pool, phrase
Refers to shady behavior or dishonest dealings
Changing the Early Bird Special start time without warning was dirty pool in Herbert’s opinion.
Added on July 19, 2021 by Kenjamin
Bob's your uncle, phrase
A way of exclaiming "and there you have it."
If in need of a calming beverage, boil hot water, add a slice of lemon, and Bob's your uncle.
Added on May 10, 2011 by Susan K.
To be left in a state of suspense, uncertainty, or waiting for something, like a decision or answer, without receiving it.
When asked a question and you don't know the answer, one might reply... "You got me hanging."
Added on March 21, 2025 by Frances