pushing up daisies

adjective

Dead.

Meanings

verb

alternative pushing daisies · alternative pushing up the daisies

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of push up daisies
adjectivepushing up daisies (not comparable)

alternative pushing daisies · alternative pushing up the daisies

  1. euphemistichumorousnot comparableDead.

    Synonyms: six feet under, asleep, at rest, blessed, cadaverous, clay-cold, deceased, breathless

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Basque beste mundura joana da, hankaz aurrera joana da
  • beste mundura joana dadead
  • hankaz aurrera joana dadead
Catalan estar fent malves
  • estar fent malvesdead
Czech být pod drnem, čuchat ke kytkám odspodu
  • být pod drnemdead
  • čuchat ke kytkám odspodudead
French manger les pissenlits par la racine
  • manger les pissenlits par la racinedead
German die Radieschen von unten ansehen, die Radieschen von unten betrachten
  • die Radieschen von unten ansehendead
  • die Radieschen von unten betrachtendead
Greek είμαι στα θυμαράκια
  • είμαι στα θυμαράκια (eímai sta thymarákia)dead
Irish bheith ag iompar na bhfód
  • bheith ag iompar na bhfóddead
Italian andare a babboriveggoli
  • andare a babboriveggolidead
Polish wąchać kwiatki od spodu
  • wąchać kwiatki od spodudead
Portuguese comendo capim pela raiz
  • comendo capim pela raizdead
Spanish estar criando malvas
  • estar criando malvasdead
Turkish nalları dikmiş
  • nalları dikmişdead
Welsh bod dan y dywarchen
  • bod dan y dywarchendead
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APA

pushing up daisies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushing%20up%20daisies

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“pushing up daisies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushing%20up%20daisies. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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