dans la merde

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɑ̃ la mɛʁd/
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Prepositional phrase

dans la merde

  1. (rather vulgar) in the shit, up shit creek, in deep shit
    Synonyms: dans le pétrin, dans la mouise
    J’ai toujours pas fini le travail que je dois rendre pour demain, je suis dans la merde.I still haven't finished the work that I have to hand in for tomorrow: I'm in deep shit.
    être dans la merde jusqu’au couto be in the shit up to the neck.