pine overcoat

pine overcoat

slang A coffin. You're going to end up in a pine overcoat if you keep driving so recklessly! Don't worry, boss. That stool pigeon will be in a pine overcoat before he ever makes it to court.
See also: overcoat, pine
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • wooden overcoat
  • tree suit
  • tree-suit
  • put on a/the wooden overcoat
  • put someone to bed with a shovel
  • put to bed with a shovel
  • put (one) to bed with a shovel
  • skrag