go to hell in a handcart



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go to hell in a handcart

To be in an extremely and increasingly bad or ruinous condition; to be on the inevitable path to utter failure or ruin. With this new president in office, our country is going to go to hell in a handcart! After our funding was cut, our project went to hell in a handcart.
See also: handcart, hell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mireillemee-RAYFrench
Corinnakə-REEN-ə (English), kə-RIN-ə (English), ko-RI-nah (German)English, German, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Millaray-Native American, Mapuche
Daireann-Irish Mythology
QuanahKWAH-nə (English)Native American, Comanche
Aram (1)-Kurdish