单词 | to go down the swanee |
释义 | > as lemmasto go down the Swanee 2. to go down the Swanee = to go down the drain at drain n. 1e; to become ruined or bankrupt. Cf. river n.1 Phrases 5d. slang. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > ruined or bankrupt [phrase] > become bankrupt to go down the Swanee1977 1977 Observer 21 Aug. 1/3 A senior Leyland convener..called on the Government to give Leyland ‘latitude’ in settling its pay problems. Without that, he said, the company ‘would go down the Swanee’. < as lemmas |
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