have straws in (one's) hair Idiom, Proverb

a little hair off the dog

(See hair off the dog)

chairman of the boards (hockey)

a player who controls play along the boards In the 1970s Doug was chairman of the boards for the Hawks.

curl your hair

shock you, disgust you The man described the accident. It was enough to curl your hair!

fair-haired boy

favorite boy, favorite man He's the fair-haired boy in this office. They think he's perfect.

get in your hair

(See in your hair)

get out of your hair

leave, not bother you, get lost "Let me ask one more question; then I'll get out of your hair."

grab a chair

sit down, have a seat, take a load off your feet "After I introduced everybody, I said, ""Grab a chair and sit down."""

hair off the dog that bit you

remedy that uses the cause, fight fire with fire The theory of penicillin is to use the hair off the dog that bit you.

hair stand on end

become frightened or afraid of something My hair stood on end when I saw the aftermath of the automobile accident.

hair stands on end

the hair of one's head rises because of fright My hair stood on end when I saw the large dog run out and begin to bark at me.

have straws in (one's) hair

obsolete To be batty or mentally deranged; to be or accept been a accommodating of a brainy institution. The added sensationalist newspapers accept taken to adage he has straws in his hair, but I anticipate that he knew abounding able-bodied the ambit and appulse of his crime.Learn more: hair, have, straw

straws in your hair

a accompaniment of insanity. In above times, the floors of brainy institutions were covered with straw, and so accepting harbinger in the beard came to be admired as a appropriate of a deranged person.Learn more: hair, straw

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had enough had his bell rung had it had it up to here had the bird hail a cab hair off the dog that bit you hair stand on end hair stands on end hairbrain hairdo hale and hearty hale fellow, well met half assed half-baked half cocked half corked have something on your mind have something on your side have something to eat have something to offer have something to prove have something to say for yourself have something to your credit have something to your name have something up your sleeve have something, nothing, etc. to say for yourself have something, nothing, little, etc. to show for something have something/a lot on the ball have something/anything to say for (oneself) have speeds of (some amount) have sporting blood have square eyes have stardust in (one's) eyes have stardust in eyes have stars in (one's) eyes have stars in eyes have stars in your eyes have steam coming out of (one's) ears have steam coming out of your ears have stick in craw have sticky fingers have straws in (one's) hair have strings attached have swallowed a dictionary have taken leave of (one's) senses have teeth have teething problems have teething troubles have the (brass) face to (do something) have the (brass) neck to (do something) have the (good) grace to (do something) have the advantage of have the advantage of (something) have the advantage over (someone or something) have the attention span of a gnat have the attention span of a mosquito have the ball at (one's) feet have the ball at your feet have the ball in (one's) court have the ball in court have the basketball jones have the best of have the best of (something) have the better of (someone or something) have the bit between (one's) teeth have the bit in (one's) teeth have the blues