Meaning of tits-up | Babel Free

Examples

“The bird went tits-up, take another day or so to fix.”

“Maybe she knows you and Mary will be taking her home, and that by next week she'll be sleeping under the cool green branches of a giant cedar tree instead of tits-up in some dusty cornfield.”

“Next thing he remembered was blanking out, and waking to find himself tits-up in the S&P pit, a forest of undulating legs roiling around him.”

“Yeomanry . . . militia forces. . . do I not make major-general by this time next year, I've either gone tits-up. . . or wasn't really tryin'!”

“The two women were naked except for their wigs and their gartered stockings. They both lay tits-up on the floor, facing André and Clinton.”

“Mary said that seventy percent of new businesses failed within the first six months. Another twenty percent went tits-up within the year.”

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