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knee-high to a jackrabbit
(redirected from knee-high to a grasshopper)

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*knee-high to a jackrabbit and *knee-high to a grasshopper
Rur. very small or short. (Usually used to describe children. *Typically: be ~; since someone was ~.) I've known you since you were knee-high to a jackrabbit. My, how you've grown! The last time I saw you, you were knee-high to a grasshopper!


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That sort of statement of virtue I could live with for it seemed to make sense, even then, when I was but knee-high to a grasshopper, and it still does.
I remember when I was knee-high to a grasshopper, my dad sat me down and showed me the medicine wheel, and he said to me.
It healed the deep hate I had felt for him since I was knee-high to a grasshopper.
 
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