not long for this world



not long for this world

Fig. about to die. Our dog is nearly twelve years old and not long for this world. I'm so tired. I think I'm not long for this world.
See also: long, not, this, world

not long for this world

about to stop working or existing I'm afraid that my laptop is not long for this world.
See also: long, not, this, world

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Malati-Indian, Hindi
Aeneasi-NEE-əs (English)Roman Mythology
MaarjaMAH:RR-yahEstonian
Gayatri-Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Hindi
CecilSEE-səl, SES-əlEnglish
Dimas-Spanish, Portuguese