All Your Marbles Meaning

All possible prizes or rewards.

All your marbles meaning.

He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles. Easy learning idioms dictionary. Very often with a negative or said to convey doubt i don t think he has all his marbles. Informal humorous your mental health or your ability to think and remember clearly.

Keep them in a bowl to remind you of spirit. Renee i remember that spirit worked in the same manner before with you. Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory. To have all one s mental faculties.

He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles. She s 89 but she s still got all her marbles. To start to forget things and be confused meaning pronunciation translations and examples. All possible prizes or rewards.

It may not mean anything to us but might make all the difference to the one receiving the message. Marbles are of course the little glass or metal balls that children use to play the eponymous game. He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles. This latter meaning derives from the french word meubles which means furniture.

Lose your marbles definition. Do you think bob has all his marbles. From the mid 19th century marbles was also used to mean personal effects goods or more generally stuff. Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory.

Have all your marbles to be completely sane and rational the producerhas found four particularly fearless octogenarians. Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory. And they have all their marbles. And i m glad to hear that you ve got all your marbles.