live rent-free in someone's mind

English

Alternative forms
  • live rent free in someone's mind

Verb

live rent-free in someone's mind (third-person singular simple present lives rent-free in someone's mind, present participle living rent-free in someone's mind, simple past and past participle lived rent-free in someone's mind)

  1. (chiefly US, informal, idiomatic) Synonym of live rent-free in someone's head.
    • 2021, Vex King, Healing Is the New High: A Guide to Overcoming Emotional Turmoil and Finding Freedom, Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, →ISBN, page 264:
      I'm living my life on my own terms. I no longer fall victim to opinions and judgment. Rarely do these people live rent-free in my mind. When I meet someone new I'm not worried about what they'll think of me, because I know what I think of myself, […]
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