All Your Marbles Meaning

Marbles are of course the little glass or metal balls that children use to play the eponymous game.

All your marbles meaning.

And i m glad to hear that you ve got all your marbles. He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles. All possible prizes or rewards. Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory.

She s 89 but she s still got all her marbles. To start to forget things and be confused meaning pronunciation translations and examples. Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory. He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles.

He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles. Lose your marbles definition. All possible prizes or rewards. Do you think bob has all his marbles.

And they have all their marbles. Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory. I think he s losing his marbles starting to forget things or become crazy. It may not mean anything to us but might make all the difference to the one receiving the message.

From the mid 19th century marbles was also used to mean personal effects goods or more generally stuff. Easy learning idioms dictionary. All possible prizes or rewards. Informal humorous your mental health or your ability to think and remember clearly.

Have all your marbles to be completely sane and rational the producerhas found four particularly fearless octogenarians. Renee i remember that spirit worked in the same manner before with you. To have all one s mental faculties. This latter meaning derives from the french word meubles which means furniture.