Meaning of the word "knee high to a grasshopper" in English
What does "knee high to a grasshopper" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
knee high to a grasshopper
US /niː haɪ tuː ə ˈɡræsˌhɑːpər/
UK /niː haɪ tuː ə ˈɡrɑːsˌhɒpər/
Idiom
very small or young
Example:
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When I was knee high to a grasshopper, my grandpa used to tell me stories.
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He's been working on cars since he was knee high to a grasshopper.