lay down and die



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lay down and die

To quit; to give up hope or ambition. We might have had an unexpected loss in the playoffs, but that doesn't mean this team is ready to lay down and die!
See also: and, die, down, lay

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RuaidrÍ-Irish
JarosŁAwayah-raw-SWAH-vahPolish
MaimuMIE-mooEstonian
Corbiniankawr-BEE-nee-ahnGerman
Shiorishee-o-ṙeeJapanese
ElsdonELZ-dənEnglish (Rare)