be in a hole

slang To be in a disadvantageous position. I'm in a hole here, trying to fix my car on the side of the road with no clue what to do! I've been in a hole with some of my friends ever since they heard that I started a rumor about them.

be in a hole

(British & Australian informal)

to be in a difficult or embarrassing situation We're in a bit of a hole here, because we've lost the letter they sent telling us what we were supposed to do. (British & Australian informal) (British & Australian informal)

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Encarnita	en-kahr-NEE-tah	Spanish
Ovidiu	-	Romanian
Eerika	E:-ree-kah	Finnish
Dawkins	['dɔ:kinz]
Heiner	HIE-ner	German
Mahtab	-	Persian