Dead as a Doornail
Mar 04
Life, Oddities english, furniture, slang No Comments
Definition:
really dead.
Description:
A doornail is the strike plate against which the door knocker strikes. Because it has been hit so many times, it must be dead.
Mar 04
Life, Oddities english, furniture, slang No Comments
really dead.
A doornail is the strike plate against which the door knocker strikes. Because it has been hit so many times, it must be dead.