English Explanatory Dictionary

I'm your huckleberry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. I am your partner; I will join you; I will work with you; I will fight you; I will dance with you.

Word forms

I'm your huckleberry

Etymology

Uncertain, but dates to the late nineteenth century in the United States. Compare huckleberry in the sense "person of little consequence", or the idiom huckleberry above a persimmon.

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