down the little red lane
down the little red lane
Down one's throat, often a child's. Open up, sweetie, so mommy can send the cough medicine down the little red lane.
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down the little red lane
Fig. down someone's throat; down a child's throat. This really tasty medicine has to go down the little red lane. The last spoonful of that stuff that went down the little red lane came right back up.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.