pop clogs

pop clogs
pop (your) clogs British, humorous to die.

This place hasn't been the same since poor old Harry popped his clogs.


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  • pop one's clogs — (euphemistic) To die • • • Main Entry: ↑clog pop one s clogs see under ↑clog • • • Main Entry: ↑pop …   Useful english dictionary

  • pop your clogs — british humorous phrase to die Thesaurus: to die or to be killedsynonym Main entry: pop * * * pop your ˈclogs idiom ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • pop — Ⅰ. pop [1] ► VERB (popped, popping) 1) make or cause to make a sudden short explosive sound. 2) go or come quickly or unexpectedly. 3) put or place quickly. 4) (of a person s eyes) open wide and appear to bulge. 5) …   English terms dictionary

  • pop your clogs — pop (your) clogs British, humorous to die. This place hasn t been the same since poor old Harry popped his clogs …   New idioms dictionary

  • pop your clogs — When someone pops their clogs, they die …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • pop one's clogs — ► pop off (or Brit. pop one s clogs) informal die. Main Entry: ↑pop …   English terms dictionary

  • pop one's clogs Brit. — pop one s clogs Brit. informal die. → pop …   English new terms dictionary

  • pop off — ► pop off (or Brit. pop one s clogs) informal die. Main Entry: ↑pop …   English terms dictionary

  • pop — pop1 S3 [pɔp US pa:p] v past tense and past participle popped present participle popping ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(come out/off)¦ 2¦(go quickly)¦ 3¦(quickly put something)¦ 4¦(short sound)¦ 5¦(burst)¦ 6¦(ears)¦ 7 somebody s eyes popped (out of their head) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pop — pop1 S3 [pɔp US pa:p] v past tense and past participle popped present participle popping ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(come out/off)¦ 2¦(go quickly)¦ 3¦(quickly put something)¦ 4¦(short sound)¦ 5¦(burst)¦ 6¦(ears)¦ 7 somebody s eyes popped (out of their head) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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