View definitions for out on a limb

out on a limb

phrase as in in trouble

Weak matches

chancy
dangerous
exposed
liable
on the spot
open
perilous
precarious
risky
shaky
up a tree

Discover More

Related Words

Words related to out on a limb are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word out on a limb. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

behind the eight ball

adjectiveas in in a difficult situation

in a pickle
in a tight spot
in Dutch
in hot water
on the hot seat
on-the-spot
out on a limb
up the creek

daring

adjectiveas in adventurous

adventuresome
audacious
bold
brassy
brave
cheeky
cocky
courageous
crusty
fearless
fire-eating
foolhardy
forward
game
go for broke
gritty
gutsy
gutty
hot shot
impudent
impulsive
intrepid
nervy
obtrusive
out on a limb
plucky
rash
reckless
salty
smart
smart-alecky
spunky
temerarious
valiant
venturesome

jeopardy

nounas in danger, trouble

accident
chance
double trouble
endangerment
exposure
hazard
insecurity
liability
on the line
on-the-spot
out on a limb
peril
precariousness
risk
venture
vulnerability

more daring

adjectiveas in adventurous

adventuresome
audacious
bold
brassy
brave
cheeky
cocky
courageous
crusty
fearless
foolhardy
forward
game
go for broke
gritty
gutsy
gutty
hot shot
impudent
impulsive
intrepid
nervy
obtrusive
out on a limb
plucky
rash
reckless
salty
smart
smart-alecky
spunky
temerarious
valiant
venturesome

precarious

adjectiveas in tricky, doubtful

ambiguous
borderline
chancy
contingent
dangerous
delicate
dicey
dubious
dynamite
equivocal
hairy
hanging by a thread
hazardous
iffy
impugnable
indecisive
insecure
loaded
on thin ice
open
out on a limb
perilous
problematic
risky
rocky
rugged
sensitive
shaky
slippery
ticklish
touch and go
touchy
uncertain
unhealthy
unreliable
unsafe
unsettled
unstable
unsteady
unsure

Viewing 5/11 related words

Browse