drop dead
Used angrily to express disgust, contempt, derision, etc., toward another personUsed angrily to express disgust, contempt, derision, etc., toward another person.
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1 senses(derogatory, offensive, slang)Used angrily to express disgust, contempt, derision, etc., toward another person.
чтоб ты сдохštob ty sdox
Examples
14 sentencesWhy don't you just drop dead?
You're drop-dead gorgeous.
deDu bist umwerfend schön! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Mary is drop-dead gorgeous.
Mary is drop dead gorgeous.
The actress is totally drop-dead gorgeous.
Translations
6 languagesOrigin
Compare Dutch doodvallen and the expletive "val dood!".Compare Dutch doodvallen and the expletive "val dood!".
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