pushing up daisies

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pushing up daisies

verb pushing daisies · pushing up the daisies

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of push up daisies

adjective pushing daisies · pushing up the daisies

euphemistic, humorous, not comparable Dead.
Similar: six feet under, asleep, at rest, blessed, cadaverous, clay-cold, deceased, breathless, resting, cold, decomposed, defunct

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adj dead

Español	estar criando malvas
Português	comendo capim pela raiz
Français	manger les pissenlits par la racine
Deutsch	die Radieschen von unten ansehen, die Radieschen von unten betrachten
Italiano	andare a babboriveggoli
Ελληνικά	είμαι στα θυμαράκια eímai sta thymarákia

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@misc{pushing_up_daisies_2026,
  title = {pushing up daisies},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pushing%20up%20daisies},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}