I must be going; I have to leave now
Etymology: Old Irish saying. Purportedly from hunting dogs who are worn out, sitting on the feet of their owner to take them home. Some say Irish Setter was named because of this phrase.
Earliest known occurrence was by famous Irish author, Maria Edgeworth in her political essay, "Essay on Irish Bulls"
Etymology: Old Irish saying. Purportedly from hunting dogs who are worn out, sitting on the feet of their owner to take them home. Some say Irish Setter was named because of this phrase.
Earliest known occurrence was by famous Irish author, Maria Edgeworth in her political essay, "Essay on Irish Bulls"
We've been standing here talking a donkey's year and the dog is at my feet, so I better get home before my wife eats the head off me.
by TheGingerIrish July 26, 2022
AKA, ground shock . Landing from a jump causes pain in the foot which can sometimes be known as" lightning in my feet".
by Rocky dog January 2, 2020
by Ameyuri ringo March 27, 2017
Bob says "Why did the chicken cross the road?"
Linda replies "To get to the other side?"
Bob says "No, because the duck wouldn't! hahaha get it?"
Linda replies "Guess it went under my feet."
Linda replies "To get to the other side?"
Bob says "No, because the duck wouldn't! hahaha get it?"
Linda replies "Guess it went under my feet."
by Redd D. February 4, 2010
A phrase often used by royalty to shame another by forcing one to lick their feet often regarded as the lowliest, dirtiest part of their body. Used in a similar fashion to lick my boot.
Her Majesty the Empress: "Hah, you dare speak to me in such a manner? Lick my feet."
Knight: "Yes, Her Majesty."
Knight: "Yes, Her Majesty."
by HMTECC October 21, 2023
A phrase used to shame another, used by royalty. Lick my feet is used to make one lick the lowest, dirtiest part of a body. Similar to lick my boot.
by HMTECC October 21, 2023
by LadyLioness October 24, 2020