Knock sb sideways/for six In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "knock sb sideways/for six", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Kathy Cao calendar 2021-03-28 12:03

Meaning of Knock sb sideways/for six

Knock sb sideways/for six British Australia Verb + object/complement informal

To make someone feel very shocked, overwhelmed, upset or ill

What he said knocked me for six.

The decision my parents made really knocked me sideways.

Grammar and Usage of Knock sb sideways/for six

Verb Forms

  • knocked sb sideways/for six

The verb "knock" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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