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Meaning of up the creek without a paddle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Examples

“Ian Houlder, a Tory councillor for West Suffolk, said Hancock appeared to be “up the creek without a paddle” in terms of remaining the MP, and so had seemingly decided to go.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

up the duff up the flume up the Oxo Tower up the pole up the proverbial up the river