die in one's shoes

verb

To die by violence, especially by hanging.

Meanings

verbdie in one's shoes (third-person singular simple present dies in one's shoes, present participle dying in one's shoes, simple past and past participle died in one's shoes)

present singular third person dies in one's shoes · participle present dying in one's shoes · participle past died in one's shoes · past died in one's shoes

  1. To die by violence, especially by hanging.
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