turn up toes



turn up one's toes

Sl. to die. When I turn up my toes, I want a big funeral with lots of flowers. Our cat turned up his toes during the night. He was nearly ten years old.
See also: toe, turn, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
UoleviOO-o-le-veeFinnish
Euthalia-Ancient Greek
Zorione-Basque
Serrenasə-REEN-əEnglish (Rare)
Tendaji-Eastern African, Swahili
FortuneFAWR-chənEnglish (Rare)