turn (one's) face to the wall

To die. This phrase originated in the Bible. I just learned that Lady Catherine has turned her face to the wall—what a tragedy.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dulcinea	-	Literature
Almiro	-	Portuguese
Santos	SAHN-tos	Spanish
Muirenn	-	Irish, Irish Mythology
ÁKos	-	Hungarian
HipÓLito	ee-PO-lee-to (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese