die in the ass en · VERB
Meanings
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(slang, vulgar) To fail to function properly.
My computer died in the ass yesterday when I tried to turn it on.
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(slang, vulgar) To be left unresolved.
Our plans to go to France died in the ass.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| die in the arse | alternative | lexicographic | |
| dies in the ass | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| dying in the ass | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| died in the ass | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| died in the ass | Tense=Past | lexicographic |