Gets your bell rung In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "gets your bell rung", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-04-01 05:04

Meaning of Gets your bell rung (redirected from get (one's) bell rung )

Get (one's) bell rung verb phrase

To be hit violently, especially on the head

After getting his bell rung, he lost balance and passed out.

I couldn't believe Mary got her bell rung by her husband, who was seemingly kind-hearted.

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catch/take somebody unawares

To be astonished by the occurrence of sudden situations

Grammar and Usage of Get (one's) bell rung

Verb Forms

  • gets one's bell rung
  • getting (one's) bell rung
  • got (one's) bell rung

The verb "get" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Get (one's) bell rung

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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the straw that broke the donkey's back

Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail

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Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him

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