feet-first

feet-first
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  • feet first — humorous phrase if someone leaves a place feet first, they are carried out of it after they are dead The only way I’m leaving this house is feet first! Thesaurus: deadsynonym Main entry: foot …   Useful english dictionary

  • feet first — adverb a) With the feet preceding the rest of the body. If that door opens and any one of you cusses lets on theres anything unusual, right here and then I sure start plugging. They aint a soulll get out the room except feet first. b) In the… …   Wiktionary

  • Feet First — Infobox Film name = Feet First caption = Original US release poster director = Clyde Bruckman producer = Harold Lloyd writer = starring = Harold Lloyd (Harold Horne) Barbara Kent (Barbara) Robert McWade (Mr. Tanner) music = Mischa Bakaleinikoff… …   Wikipedia

  • feet first — humorous if someone leaves a place feet first, they are carried out of it after they are dead The only way I m leaving this house is feet first! …   English dictionary

  • feet first —    dead    This is the way corpses tend to be carried:     Cut up rough and you ll go out feet first. (Deighton, 1981) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • feet first — with the feet in front. ↘dead, as in a coffin. → foot …   English new terms dictionary

  • feet·first — /ˌfiːtˈfɚst/ adv : with the feet leading She jumped into the pool feetfirst. compare ↑headfirst …   Useful english dictionary

  • Feet first — 1. dead; 2. thoughtlessly; impetuously …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • feet first — Australian Slang 1. dead; 2. thoughtlessly; impetuously …   English dialects glossary

  • be carried out feet first — if someone will not leave a place until they are carried out feet first, they will not leave until they are dead. James would never leave his home to go to a retirement village he d be carried out feet first! …   New idioms dictionary

  • come home feet first —    to be killed    Corpses are usually carried that way, although the opposite happens with coffins:     Whoever came home feet first, it wasn t going to be him. (Fraser, 1977) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms


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