give up the ghost
Synonyymisanakirja
give up the ghost
Sitaatit
- "'Cause I'm fucking special and you're not, motherfucker!" (vastaus kysymykseen "Yo, man. Why pigs give you special treatment?")
- Give 'em hell, boys! ''(Antakaa paukkua, pojat!)''
- Down and give me twenty! ''(Maahan, ja tee kaksikymmentä punnerusta!)''
- ''(matkimassa Engineeriä)'' Why don't we just give up, pardner? ''(Miksi emme vain antaudu, toveri?)''
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Englannin sanakirja
give up the ghost (englanti > suomi)
give up the ghost englanniksi
puhekieltä To cease clinging to life; to die.
1611, s:King James Bible|King James Bible, Mark 15:37
puhekieltä To quit; to cease functioning.
My old computer finally gave up the ghost the other day.
puhekieltä To cede a commitment to or identification with.
(quote-journal)
1995, w:Bad Boys|Bad Boys
Burnett holds the door while Lowrey holds Francine. She's broken, crying, and giving up the ghost of her past.