in the dumps



in the dumps

not successful The movie business remains in the dumps, perhaps because of the huge increase in ticket prices.
Usage notes: often said about a lack of financial success
See also: dumps

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gwilym-Welsh
Shweta-Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
GiffardGIF-ərdEnglish (Rare)
Shinobushee-no-booJapanese
Merrion-Welsh
Florrie['flɔri]