pushing up daisies

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pushing up daisies definition

mod.
dead and buried. (Folksy. Usually in the future tense.) : I'll be pushing up daisies before this problem is solved.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Pushing up daisies is always a great word to know.

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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

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