| 单词 | not to know whether to shit or go blind |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot to know whether to shit or go blind P3. U.S. not to know whether to shit or go blind: not to know what to do or say as a consequence of a dilemma, an awkward situation, etc.Quot. 1954 is from an account of a tale told to the author in 1932. ΚΠ 1946 A. Chidester Long Year xii. 107 Man doesn't know whether to shit or go blind. 1954 V. Randolph Pissing in Snow (1976) c. 148 The town fellow stood there with his mouth open, and he didn't know whether to shit or go blind. 1972 D. E. Westlake Cops & Robbers (1973) 167 He stared at the telephone. He didn't know what to say or what to do. He really and truly didn't know whether to shit or go blind. 1989 D. DeLillo Names 217 There I was, in their path, the goats piling up behind me... I didn't know whether to shit or go blind. 2000 New Yorker 10 Jan. 36/2 During the day the plant is a hotbed of activity, auditors everywhere. They don't know whether to shit or go blind. < as lemmas |
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