one's goose is cooked



one's goose is cooked

one is finished; one has been found out and is in trouble. It's over. His goose is cooked! If I get caught, my goose is cooked.
See also: cook, goose

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LorLORLimburgish
Amaurya-mo-REEFrench
Tiyamiketee-yah-MEE-kaySouthern African, Chewa
Mahulena-Czech
Terry (1)TER-eeEnglish
GlanvilleGLAN-vilEnglish (Rare)