turn up one's toes

verb

To die.

Meanings

verbturn up one's toes (third-person singular simple present turns up one's toes, present participle turning up one's toes, simple past and past participle turned up one's toes)

present singular third person turns up one's toes · participle present turning up one's toes · participle past turned up one's toes · past turned up one's toes

  1. Australiacolloquialalmost humorousTo die.

    Synonyms: cock one's toes, kick the bucket

Synonyms & antonyms

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