dead meat
Example Sentences
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On 6 April, he texted his sister, a baby sleep trainer: "He's dead meat today. Didn't sleep last night after 11.30. Up every, one and a half hours."
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
However, the host allegedly felt as if she were "dead meat," the insider claimed.
From Fox News ● Jul. 27, 2021
Bush was considered dead meat in presidential politics afterwards.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2020
The spathe is the most visible part of the skunk cabbage’s flower, and it evokes nothing so much as dead meat.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2014
I knew I’d be dead meat if the lid fell off, so 1 dug my fingernails into the wooden slats to keep it in place.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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