a living soul
a living soul
A person (who is alive). (Often used in the negative to mean "nobody.") Each living soul one meets is a chance to gain a new perspective on life. Our engagement is a complete secret, so don't tell another living soul, OK?
See also: living, soul
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
living soul
A person. For example, Every living soul in this town has a stake in the decision to ban smoking, or The place was empty-not a living soul to be found. [First half of 1600s]
See also: living, soul
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- living soul
- not a living soul
- every living soul
- soul
- in living memory
- in/within living memory
- matter of opinion
- matter of opinion, a
- far cry from, a
- a far cry from something