单词 | to go tits up |
释义 | > as lemmasto go tits up P4. colloquial. tits up: broken or ruined. Now chiefly in to go tits up: to break or become ruined; to fail utterly. [After belly-up adv.] ΚΠ 1977 N. Dowd Slap Shot (transcribed from film) I'm tits-up after this game no matter what happens. 1984 G. Vanderhaeghe My Present Age (1986) viii. 112 ‘Nothing I can do,’ he said, unclipping the jumper cables. ‘This baby's tits up.’ 1998 E. Brimson Hooligan xix. 56 It's how we earn our money... Sometimes it goes tits up. 2004 Toronto Star (Nexis) 2 Dec. a2 Where is it written that when the washing machine goes tits up it has to be full of laundry? 2013 S. Kernick Ultimatum (2014) 98 If everything went tits up, he'd be the one taking all the flak. < as lemmas |
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