Meaning of 'Buy the farm'
What does the saying 'Buy the farm' mean?
Idiom: Buy the farm
Meaning:
When somebody has bought the farm, they have died.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Buildings & construction |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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