Meaning of the word "be knee-high to a grasshopper" in English
What does "be knee-high to a grasshopper" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be knee-high to a grasshopper
US /bi ni haɪ tu ə ˈɡræsˌhɑpər/
UK /bi ni haɪ tu ə ˈɡræsˌhɑpər/
Idiom
1.
to be very small or young
Example:
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I remember him when he used to be knee-high to a grasshopper.
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My grandmother always tells stories about me when I was knee-high to a grasshopper.
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