Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve
Adam and Eve
slang To believe (something). The phrase comes from rhyming slang in which "Adam and Eve" rhymes with "believe." Primarily heard in UK. I can't Adam and Eve it—Bill and Sarah are finally getting married! Little Jimmy, a world-famous author. Cor, who'd have Adam and Eved it?
See also: Adam, and, eve
Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve
A phrase that uses the Bible as the basis for discouraging homosexuality. I can't believe some people still make the argument "Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve" in today's day and age.
See also: Adam, and, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- Adam and Eve
- eve
- Would you Adam and Eve it?
- believe one's ears
- believe (one's) ears
- believe ears
- believe you me
- Believe you me!
- believe me
- I do believe