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to the tonsils

to the tonsils prepositional phrase: entirely, completely, extremely, to the greatest degree.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (figuratively, idiomatic, informal, postpositional) Entirely, completely, extremely, to the greatest degree.
    • He was stuffed to the tonsils with cream crackers.
    • They sat there, robed up to the tonsils, and made me feel so below a juvenile delinquent.

to the tonsils meaning in Bengali

to the tonsils in Bengali

পুরোপুরি, সম্পূর্ণভাবে, অত্যন্ত, সর্বোচ্চ মাত্রায়

Synonyms of to the tonsils

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Forms of to the tonsils

alternative formup to the tonsils

Questions about to the tonsils

What does to the tonsils mean?
To the tonsils means entirely, completely, extremely, to the greatest degree.
What is to the tonsils in Bengali?
To the tonsils in Bengali is পুরোপুরি, সম্পূর্ণভাবে, অত্যন্ত. See To the tonsils meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is to the tonsils?
To the tonsils is a prepositional phrase.

Words near to the tonsils in the dictionary

  1. to the quick
  2. to the rafters
  3. to the rescue
  4. to the T
  5. to the tee
  6. to the tonsils
  7. to the top of one's bent
  8. to the touch
  9. to the tune of
  10. to the turn of a hair
  11. to the victor belong the spoils

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