go down like a sack of potatoes en · VERB
Meanings
- (informal, qualifier:simile) To fall hard and fast; to fall ungracefully.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| drop like a sack of potatoes | alternative | lexicographic | |
| going down like a sack of potatoes | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| goes down like a sack of potatoes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| went down like a sack of potatoes | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gone down like a sack of potatoes | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |