feed the fishes



feed the fishes

slang To drown. Primarily heard in UK. We've got a search party out there right now, but I'm getting more and more worried about some of our guys feeding the fishes. If you can't swim, it's only a matter of time till you feed the fishes!
See also: feed, Fishes

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Matthijs-Dutch
Madelaine-English (Rare)
HertaHER-tahGerman
Vasilisavah-see-LEE-sahRussian
Sridevi-Indian, Telugu, Tamil
Eligiusze-LEEG-yuwshPolish