Be ringing off the hook American US informal phrase mainly US
Used to say that the telephone is ringing constantly or very frequently.
After the accident of a billionaire, his wife's phone has been ringing off the hook because everyone wants to know his condition.
When people knew Jane won the lottery, her phone was ringing off the hook.
Although the telephone of my company is ringing off the hook, no one cares. We are concentrating on fix some bugs.
Very frequently and predictably.
Used in a situation in which someone talks briefly with another to find out what he or she thinks about something.
I'm delighted I'm on the phone with you (or other calling platform). The phrase expresses delight in hearing the person's voice.
1. Used to refer to a phone
2. Used to indicate a device that blows out air, such as to heat, dry, or clean something
3. Used to indicate a person who shapes heated glass into objects by blowing air down a tube
4. Used to refer to cocaine or a person who regularly uses it
To start a phone conversation with someone.
The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.
To be very wet
Because of forgetting bringing an umbrella, I look like a drowned rat when it rains.