What Does "Neck of the Woods" Mean?
When someone says you must come to our "neck of the woods" what does that mean?
When someone says you must come to our "neck of the woods" what does that mean?
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It's just another term for being in the same area or neighborhood.
Timothy
Idiom: Neck of the woods
Idiom Definition for neck of the woods: If someone talks about their neck of the woods, they mean the area where they live.
An idiom is an expression, that is a term or phrase whose meaning cannot be deduced from the literal definitions and the arrangement of its parts, but refers instead to a figurative meaning that is known only through common use.
Anonymous
Your area or neighborhood. Like when Al Roker on the Today Show says, "Now here's a look at the weather in your neck of the woods."
Aye. Right!
'neck of the woods' can be directly substituted with the word 'area'.
Ferris N. Wilcox, Jr
Come and visit us at our home if you're in the area. They could possibly live in The Bahamas, or California. Hope that helps:)