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merry men

idiom

A group of assistants, subordinates, or lackeys


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Related idioms7entries
  1. 01

    go on one's merry way

    To depart.

  2. 02

    God's gift to men

    Someone irresistible to men: someone whom all men find attractive; (often) someone ironically described as such.

  3. 03

    man among men

    A man who is accepted on the same terms, and as having the same worth, as other men in society.

  4. 04

    Merry Andrew

    A person who clowns publicly; a buffoon; an entertainer's assistant.

  5. 05

    merry dance

    A useless waste of time resulting from a deception.

  6. 06

    play merry havoc with

    Synonym of play the devil with.

  7. 07

    play merry hell with

    Synonym of play the devil with.

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