VishMahabir posted:Colorful....”stamping foot” and “stretching mouth”....
a good one...
This is Afro Caribbean creole culture. We have a very colorful range of expressions. Maybe a legacy of our West African heritage.
The best I heard was after a bad ice storm of 25 years ago in NYC (we don't seem to get these anymore) a man slipped on ice and had a heart attack. This was describe as the "ice jumping up, grabbing the man and pulling him down!".