| 释义 |
tits up
adjective
dead; out of operation UK
A coarser BELLY-UP[T]its-up on the runway. — Colin Strong and Duff Hart-Davis, Fighter Pilot, 1981 I’m sorry about that, Jack. The damn Ng tach went tits up. — Gerry Carroll, North S*A*R, p. 184, 1991 “Croaked. All the ants went tits-up.” Then he added, “Sorry, ma’m. Belly-up.” — Joseph Wambaugh, Finnegan’s Week, p. 133, 1993 [H]e learnt how easily an operation can go tits-up, ending in a bag of shit. — Chris Ryan, Stand By, Stand By, p. 18, 1996 |