meet a sticky end en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (UK, idiomatic) To die unpleasantly due to one's actions.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| meeting a sticky end | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| meets a sticky end | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| met a sticky end | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| met a sticky end | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| come to a sticky end | alternative | lexicographic |