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six feet under en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

Six feet refers to the traditional depth to which graves are dug. (Actual grave depths today may vary.)

Meanings

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) Buried underground; not alive; dead.
    • He thought he knew better than everyone, but now he's six feet under.

Relateds

put to bed with a shovel

Synonyms

blessed · wasted · inanimate · cold · lifeless · six feet under · fey · kaput · at rest · whilom · six feet deep · six feet deep · resting · cadaverous · decomposed · with God · stiff · defunct · extinct · inert · good · perished · reposing · late · no more · unalived · living impaired · low · killed · asleep · expired · unalive · breathless · departed · no longer with us · clay-cold · gone · deceased

Translations (4)

pt sete palmos abaixo da terra (Translations) · fr six pieds sous terre (Translations) · fi mullan alla (Translations) · pt a sete palmos (Translations)

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