Do the following mean dead, drunk, dumb, crazy, or something else?
He cashed in his chips
He's three sheets to the wind
His number was up
He's unhinged.
He has a loose screw.
He's under the influence.
He's few sandwiches short of a picnic
He's as sharp as a bowling ball
He's wall-eyed
He's certifiable.
He's in a better place.
The lights are on, but nobody is home.
He isn’t firing on all cylinders
He met his maker
He's out for the count.
He's faded.
He has bats in the attic.
He has succumbed to his injuries.
He's half-gone.
He's resting in peace.
He's pie-eyed
He's off his rocker.
He's a basket case.
He's tired and over-emotional.
He's a couple beers short of a six pack
He's gone bananas.
He's a liar =
Economical with the truth = he lies Over the hill used for describing someone who is old Mentally challenged = mentally ill Differently abled = disabled Hearing impaired = deaf Visually impaired = blind
Adult beverages instead of beer or liquor A Little Thin On Top – BALD Batting for the other side – means being gay or homosexual Come out of the closet = declare homosexuality Correctional facility = prison Living on the streets = homeless Do your business = to defecate Letting someone go = FIRED Between jobs instead of unemployed Spend the penny instead to go to washroom Donning the fedora means stepping out of your fashion comfort zone Cloning the mammoth means making futile and risky efforts Sharing a blintz means sharing a mutually meaningful and enjoyable activity Staying on the tractor means enjoying your retired life Joining the Vikings means Making one last push in your career
In the club (Pregnant) Bun in the oven (Pregnant) fallen off the back of a lorry (Stolen)
Bruce isn’t broke, he is having temporary negative cash flow. Rajeev isn’t buying a used car, he is purchasing a pre-owned or pre-loved vehicle. Bill’s supervisor laid him off because he was unmotivated.