Meaning of 'On the skids'
What does the saying 'On the skids' mean?
Idiom: On the skids
Meaning:
When things or people are on the skids, they are in serious decline and trouble.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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