Comment on UK government considers smart glasses ban over secret filming concerns
idiomaddict@lemmy.world 17 hours agoThat’s a great idiom- can I ask if you came up with it, translated it, or encountered it natively in English?
Comment on UK government considers smart glasses ban over secret filming concerns
idiomaddict@lemmy.world 17 hours agoThat’s a great idiom- can I ask if you came up with it, translated it, or encountered it natively in English?
Blibittyblah@futurology.today 13 hours ago
It’s something my grandfather said to me when I was being restless. He meant it to mean I should go eat. And calm down. But it could be used for many things.
My use was something like, put a thing in your mouth to stop that annoying rattling.
idiomaddict@lemmy.world 13 hours ago
Thank you! Oh yeah, it seems like it would work in all sorts of scenarios. I’m especially thinking about when someone is talking too much about something they have no knowledge of.