bottom the house
bottom the house
antiquated To thoroughly clean every part of a house, i.e., from "top to bottom." Every time we visited my elderly aunt, she told us to help her "bottom the house," as if we were her maids.
See also: bottom, house
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- lie at the bottom of (something)
- be at the bottom of (something)
- be at the bottom of something
- let every tub stand on its own bottom
- from the bottom of (one's) heart
- from the bottom of heart
- from the bottom of my heart
- from the bottom of one's heart
- from the bottom of your heart
- at bottom