up with the roosters
up with the roosters
Awake at a particularly early hour, especially at or before sunrise (i.e., the hour when roosters wake). I'm sorry, but I have to get going. I have to be up with the roosters tomorrow. Ma is up with the roosters every day to prepare breakfast for the farmhands.
See also: rooster, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- up with the chickens
- up with the lark
- up with the lark(s)
- be up with the chickens
- be up with the lark(s)
- lark
- get up with the chickens
- be up with the crows
- up with the crows
- wake up with the chickens