English Explanatory Dictionary

one could hear a pin drop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Extremely quiet, for example, as during a lull in a normally bustling place or scene, or at a sudden dramatic or tense moment.

Pronunciation

En-us-one could hear a pin drop.oga

Word forms

one could hear a pin drop so quiet you can hear a pin drop so quiet one can hear a pin drop so quiet one could hear a pin drop

Derived words

pin-dropping
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