go down the drain en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (euphemistic, idiomatic) Synonym of go down the toilet: to fail.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| goes down the drain | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| going down the drain | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| went down the drain | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gone down the drain | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |