|
Definition |
not showing any interest at all |
Examples |
1) I don't need another job like I need a hole
in the head. 2) I don't want another argument with him like
I want a hole in the head. |
Etymology |
A theory proposes that the phrase might
have derived from the more general idea of head injuries being highly
undesirable. |
Synonyms |
like a kick in the teeth, like a slap in
the face |