be dead meat

be dead meat

slang To be the target of forthcoming violence or ill-will. This phrase is usually issued as a threat. I heard you slashed my tires—you're dead meat! If my brother catches us messing with his stuff, we'll be dead meat!
See also: dead, meat
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • dead meat
  • dog meat
  • no cigar
  • (as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
  • get thee behind me
  • a penny for them
  • not tonight, Josephine
  • great minds
  • great minds think alike
  • no wukkas