go tits up



go tits up

in. to die; to go to ruin; to fall apart. (A play on go belly up which has the same meaning. Refers to an animal like a goldfish that turns belly up when it dies.) Her firm went tits up after the stock market crash.
See also: tit, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hiltrudehil-TROO-dəGerman (Archaic)
Ilaria-Italian
OpalO-pəlEnglish
Ramirorah-MEE-ro (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Malakmah-LAHKArabic
Akaneah-kah-neJapanese