Molehill Definition & Meaning

molehill
noun
  1. a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing

"Molehill" in song lyrics

See how molehill is used in real songs:

  • "I'm down to earth but still make a mountain out a molehill"
    Dr. Ama f/ Blackk Starr, Block McCloud — I'm Down
  • "For tryin to make the mountain out a molehill"
    Edo.G — On Fire
  • "My shoes are illa makin a mountain out of a molehill"
    Gravediggaz — Here Comes the Gravediggaz

Usage tips for "molehill"

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