All out on a limb synonyms
out on a limb
O o noun out on a limb
- double-trouble — a very troublesome thing or person.
- jeopardy — hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury: For a moment his life was in jeopardy.
adj out on a limb
- in dutch — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
- impugnable — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- go for broke — a simple past tense of break.
- hot shot — incandescent shot fired to set enemy ships or buildings on fire.
- behind the eight ball — in a difficult situation; snookered
- gutty — Informal. showing spirit; plucky; gutsy: a gutty attempt to kick a field goal.
- in hot water — If you are in hot water, you are in trouble.
- daring — People who are daring are willing to do or say things which are new or which might shock or anger other people.
adverb out on a limb
- chancy — Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty.
- exposed — Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
- dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- liable — legally responsible: You are liable for the damage caused by your action.
- open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
adjective out on a limb
- nonresistant — not able, conditioned, or constructed to withstand the effect of something, as a disease, a specific change in temperature, or harsh treatment; susceptible to damage or ill effects.