other place

the other place

euphemism Hell. My parents taught me to always treat other people well, go to church each Sunday, and do what the Bible says, or else I'd go to the other place when I die.
See also: other, place
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

other place

Euph. hell. If you're good, you'll go to heaven, and if you're bad, you'll go to the other place. If she keeps up her drinking and gambling, she's headed to the other place for sure.
See also: other, place
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • maker
  • bat for both teams
  • chesterfield rugby
  • between jobs
  • between projects
  • die by (one's) own hand
  • die by own hand
  • Columbia
  • a visit from the stork
  • be in an interesting condition
References in classic literature
The Abyssins have many sort of fowls both wild and tame; some of the former we are yet unacquainted with: there is one of wonderful beauty, which I have seen in no other place except Peru: it has instead of a comb, a short horn upon its head, which is thick and round, and open at the top.
Voyage to Abyssinia
She added: "We have had a wonderful time, enjoying stunning views from Deer Hill Reservoir and Crosland Hill amongst other places.
Getting to know you! Church circuit trek