(one's) butt is on the line
(one's) butt is on the line
One's reputation, livelihood, wellbeing, or life is at stake. My butt is on the line, so this presentation has to go well! Their butt is on the line out there, so let's give them the air support they need.
See also: butt, line, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get your butt over here
- Get your butt over here!
- butt in
- can’t find one’s butt with both hands
- can't find (one's) butt with both hands
- can't find butt with both hands
- clip a butt
- butt
- butt ugly