come calling
English
Verb
come calling (third-person singular simple present comes calling, present participle coming calling, simple past came calling, past participle come calling)
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see come, calling.
- 2014, Martin Revermann, The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy (page 219)
- The cook Sicon and slave Getas reprise the earlier scene where they came calling to ask for materials and were sent packing.
- 2014, Martin Revermann, The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy (page 219)
- (colloquial, figuratively) To make one's presence felt (due to large numbers, strength, qualities etc).