up shit creek without a paddle



up shit creek (without a paddle)

and up the creek (without a paddle) and up a creek
mod. in an awkward position with no easy way out. (Usually objectionable.) There I was, at Disney World with only a measly $47.54. I was literally up the creek without a paddle. You are up a creek! You got yourself into it, so get yourself out.
See also: creek, paddle, shit, up, without

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Beatabe-AH-tah (Polish, German)Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Late Roman
CynthiaSIN-thee-ə (English)English, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Elishebai-LISH-ə-bə (English), ee-LISH-ə-bə (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Eleonoree-le-o-NO-rəGerman
Idris (2)-Welsh
Bryanna-English (Modern)