sleep with the fishes



sleep with the fishes

gangster cliché To be murdered and have one's body disposed of in a river, lake, or ocean. Don't worry, boss, that no-good snitch will be sleeping with the fishes before sunrise.
See also: Fishes, sleep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Behruz-Persian
PadenPAY-dənEnglish (Rare)
Gayatri-Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Rayan-Arabic
ÉLiÁS-Hungarian
Adrienad-ree-AWNFrench