in the lurch



in the lurch

In a difficult or embarrassing position.
See also: lurch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MamieMAY-meeEnglish
Somer['sʌmə]
Felicitasfe-LEE-tsee-tahs (German)German, Late Roman, Roman Mythology
Pascualpahs-KWAHLSpanish
Dara (2)-Khmer
Pitambara-Hinduism