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on the skids en · ADP

Pronunciation

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Meanings

(idiomatic, informal) In decline; going downhill; in trouble.
- Entering an election year, no Congress obeys a second-term President whose popularity is on the skids. 1938 June 27, “Work Undone”, in Time, archived from the original on 04 May 2008:

Relateds

skid row · hit the skids