| 单词 | to have had one's chips |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have had one's chips d. colloquial (chiefly British). to have had one's chips: to be completely beaten, ruined, destroyed, etc., beyond hope of recovery; to be facing certain doom; to be ‘done for’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > be defeated or overthrown [verb (intransitive)] fallOE to come (also go) to the groundc1175 confusec1330 to go away (also flee) with the worsea1413 to go to (also unto) the worse1485 to go to the wall (or walls)1549 foil1591 to go to the posta1624 to have had one's chips1959 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren xvii. 376 You've had your chips. 1960 G. Durrell Zoo in my Luggage viii. 189 ‘Cor!’ said the constable, in a voice of deep emotion, ‘I thought I'd 'ad me chips that time.’ 2014 K. Brynard tr. M. Fowler & I. Dixon Weeping Waters (2018) lxxxi. 411 You're not just walking out of here. You've had your chips, my friend. < as lemmas |
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