Definition of come hell or high water
come hell or high water
interjection
- no matter what.
Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'come': | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "bend over here it comes again." | |
| Definitions include: "come fuck me" boots. | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
| Definitions include: to be unsuccessful. | |
| Definitions include: "Could you repeat that?" | |
| Definitions include: to be aggressive towards. | |
| Definitions include: to confess. | |
| Definitions include: to give someone oral sex. | |
| Definitions include: This is an expression that was used in Western Kentucky in the late seventies, possibly earlier. | |
| Definitions include: to reach a point in one's development where one's comfortable with one's self. | |
| Definitions include: to give up or quit. | |
| Definitions include: a verbal attempt to attract, especially a brazen one; "pick-up line". | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract; "pick up". | |
| Definitions include: revealing, publicly or privately, that one is homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: to no longer be shy. | |
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Other terms relating to 'hell': | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: no chance. | |
| Definitions include: to a great extent. | |
| Definitions include: to a great extent. | |
| Definitions include: never. | |
| Definitions include: to be vastly superior. | |
| Definitions include: to violently beat. | |
| Definitions include: bitch from hell | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: to kill or destroy. | |
| Definitions include: "bastard operator from hell". | |
| Definitions include: Origin: The Fly Girls. | |
| Definitions include: to curse. | |
| Definitions include: an apology. | |
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Other terms relating to 'high': | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated from marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: "Galesville Ettrick Trempealeau High School" in Galesville, WI. | |
| Definitions include: "high gravity". | |
| Definitions include: intoxicated from drugs. | |
| Definitions include: very high. | |
| Definitions include: the upper range of an estimated figure. | |
| Definitions include: a person who makes large sums of money. | |
| Definitions include: erect nipples. | |
| Definitions include: of extreme high quality, expensive to a point that it becomes unattainable. | |
| Definitions include: see in high cotton. | |
| Definitions include: very high; excessively high. | |
| Definitions include: very high. | |
| Definitions include: pie-in-the-sky, fancy, crazy and elitist. | |
| Definitions include: HIV. | |
| Definitions include: with high alcohol content. | |
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Other terms relating to 'or': | |
| Definitions include: Cheese is also a type of weed, if someone says that they are 'cheesing' it would mean that they are getting high, or stoned. | |
| Definitions include: get over it (deal with something) or leave | |
| Definitions include: governed by chance. | |
| Definitions include: to have awareness of what's going on. | |
| Definitions include: In the same tradition as calling shotgun, these two terms refer to the back seats on the left and right side of the vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: to figure out. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "or best offer." | |
| Definitions include: said after one makes a suggestion and no one responds. | |
| Definitions include: a solicitation of agreement. | |
| Definitions include: I challenge your assertion. | |
| Definitions include: stop talking and act. | |
| Definitions include: no matter what. | |
| Definitions include: to take action or get over it. | |
| Definitions include: "can't believe it" or "declare". | |
| Definitions include: no matter what. | |
Other terms relating to 'water': | |
| Definitions include: family relations are more important than other relationships. | |
| Definitions include: flavorless | |
| Definitions include: perfume, cologne | |
| Definitions include: alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: to be inadequate. | |
| Definitions include: to keep up with one's responsibilities. | |
| Definitions include: Always very calm and never gets mad. | |
| Definitions include: a puddle of urine in an inappropriate place | |
| Definitions include: In a bad way. Just made a real stupid move. | |
| Definitions include: a tall person. | |
| Definitions include: semen. | |
| Definitions include: to make something more mild. | |
| Definitions include: to feel sad, hurt, low. | |
| Definitions include: a bar, pub. | |
| Definitions include: the involvement of urine in sex. | |
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