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
Pierinapye-REE-nahItalian
Pierinopye-REE-noItalian
Lucia['lu:sjə]
Piran-Cornish
Maqsud-Arabic, Urdu
Svante-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish