To Have All My Marbles

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To have all my marbles.

Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals most commonly calcite or dolomite marble is typically not foliated although there are exceptions in geology the term marble refers to metamorphosed limestone but its use in stonemasonry more broadly encompasses unmetamorphosed limestone. Definitions by the largest idiom dictionary. That is a positive version of marbles. Definition of doesn t have all my marbles in the idioms dictionary.

By 1927 the loss of sanity meaning had won out and an edition of american speech defined the term unambiguously. Welcome to the got all your marbles. Doesn t have all my marbles phrase. Have all one s marbles fig.

Marbles doesn t have all his verb phrase mentally deficient. What does doesn 39 t have all my marbles expression mean. Easy learning idioms dictionary. Frank apr 14 14 at 6 08.

Marble is commonly used for sculpture and as a building material. To be mentally sound. There goes a man who doesn t have all his marbles see also. You ll love the range of awesome styles we have.

Typically used in the phrase for all the marbles which is said when one is on the verge of victory. Silver marble rings with interchangeable marble charms semi precious gemstones and more. He is currently in first place so his final putt is for all the marbles. To have all one s mental faculties.

Truly the piece of jewelry that will go with any wardrobe every outfit. All the marbles all possible prizes or rewards. But he s still got all his marbles is fairly common in the uk to mean someone with a physical disability or perhaps someone extremely old and frail but who still has their full mental capacity. Very often with a negative or said to convey doubt i don t think he has all his marbles.