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toes up

dead

Etymology:

  • When a person is dead they are usually lying on their back with their toes pointing up, "toes up."
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They took the man involved in the accident to the hospital. He is toes up now.

Submitted on July 07, 2010

Modified by TriplePurple on December 17, 2023

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