dead meat
труп, покойник, дохлый номер
A corpse of a slaughtered animalA corpse of a slaughtered animal.
/ˌdɛd ˈmiːt/
» We're dead meat if they find us.
Wenn die uns finden, sind wir dran.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A corpse of a slaughtered animal.
(idiomatic, slang, uncountable)Someone in danger of being killed or severely punished.
We'll be dead meat if anyone catches us smoking.
Examples
8 sentencesWe're dead meat if they find us.
deWenn die uns finden, sind wir dran.
One wrong move and you're dead meat.
If your dad finds out about this, we're dead meat.
She was dead meat.
Face it, we're dead meat!
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1 related wordsRelateddouble-dead meat
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable