Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: ghost at the feast

Yee yee! We've found 30 phrases and idioms matching ghost at the feast.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
ghost at the feastA presence that mars one's enjoyment by causing guilt or reviving unwelcome memories.Rate it:

(4.25 / 4 votes)
Barmacide feastSomething that appears highly desirable, but proves to be imaginary, illusory and ultimately very disappointing.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
enough is as good as a feastJust the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
feast for the eyesVisually pleasing sight.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
skeleton at the feastA reminder of death, a memento mori.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
feast or famineA situation in which something is always either extremely abundant or in extremely short supply.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Feast or FamineEither you have too much of something or too little of it, something which is surplus sometimes and sometimes you have its shortageRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
skeleton at the feastOne whose presence brings gloom to a joyous occasion.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ghost writerGhostwriters are hired to do the writing of a speech or literary work but do not get the credit.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
give up the ghostTo quit; to cease functioning.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
give up the ghostTo cease clinging to life; to die.Rate it:

(3.33 / 3 votes)
ghost of a chanceusually negative meaning is will not happen.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
ghost homeA residence intentionally kept vacant by an absentee owner, especially a foreign investor, as a financially safe asset to be liquidated at a convenient time.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
ghost from one's pastSomething unpleasant from one's past that "haunts" them to the present day.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ghost in the machinea term used to describe the concept of mind-body dualism: that the mind exists alongside and separate from the body; also an album by The PoliceRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ghost trainfairground attractionRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Give Up the GhostStop trying or give up when you know it is useless and you will not succeedRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
give up the ghostTo cede a commitment to or identification with.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
yield the ghostTo give up the ghost.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Mary Celestea ghost shipRate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
Flying DutchmanA ghost ship.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
rendre l'âmeto pass away; to give up the ghostRate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
animam edere or efflareto give up the ghost.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
contentement passe richesseEnough is as good as a feast.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
convivium instruere, apparare, ornare (magnifice, splendide)to prepare, give a feast, dinner.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
dead creature screecherGhost zombie enters your soul to eat your good deeds and bad deeds to enslave your spiritRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
extremum vitae spiritum edereto give up the ghost.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
il a l'air d'un déterréHe looks as pale as death, as pale as a ghost.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
oculos pascere aliqua re (also simply pasci aliqua re)to feast one's eyes with the sight of...Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
the flying dutchmanlegendary ghost shipRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Alternative searches for ghost at the feast:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Better late than _____.
A sorry
B early
C never
D absent

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ