n. chétodon, petit poisson des récifs, type de poisson tropical; variété de requin

be swimming with the fishes Idiome

Swim with the fishes

If someone is swimming with the fishes, they are dead, especially if they have been murdered. 'Sleep with the fishes' is an alternative form.

be pond with the fishes

gangster cliché To be murdered and accept one's anatomy disposed of in a river, lake, or ocean. (A beneath accepted alternative of "be sleeping with the fishes.") Don't worry, boss, that abject annex will be pond with the fishes afore sunrise.Learn more: Fishes, swimming

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Swear like a trooper Sweat like a pig Sweep off your feet Sweep things under the carpet Sweet as a gumdrop Swim with the fishes Swim with the tide Swimmingly Swing the lead Swinging door Swings and roundabouts Tables are turned Tackle an issue

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