(as) fit as a flea

In good health. Yes, I did have surgery a few months ago, but I'm as fit as a flea now. I just saw Eric recently, and he's as fit as a flea. My grandma has been rowing her whole life. She turns 87 this year and she's still fit as a flea.

fit as a flea

in very good health.

The phrase makes reference to a flea's agility.

See also: fit, flea

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(as) fit as a flea
be as fit as a fiddle
fit as a fiddle
(as) fit as a fiddle
feel fit
fit in
fit in(to)
fiddle
You cannot get a quart into a pint pot
you can't get a quart into a pint pot

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