Emotion and Mind
چشمم در آمد
/ cheshmam dar âmad /
phrase · my eye fell out (shocked)
Meaning
معنی۱
Persian wraps surprise in body-failure language. Related idioms: نفسم بند اومد (my breath stopped), دلم ریخت (my heart dropped), موهام سفید شد (my hair turned white). The eye version is especially tied to seeing a shocking price or visual, perfect for bazaar haggling stories.
In a sentence
مثالقیمتشو دیدم چشمم در اومد
gheymatesho didam cheshmam dar umad
I saw the price and nearly fell over
In its constellation
در پیوندNo word stands alone. Follow a thread to the words it lives beside — hover to read one, click to open it.
چشمم در آمدcheshmam dar âmad
keeps company with ۲ words
