Wouldn't be seen dead with

Wouldn't be seen dead with
refuse to have any association with

Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.

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  • wouldn't be seen dead with — Australian Slang refuse to have any association with …   English dialects glossary

  • wouldn't be seen dead with — (Slang) refuse to have any connection or association with …   English contemporary dictionary

  • somebody wouldn't be seen dead … — sb wouldn t be seen/caught ˈdead… idiom (informal) used to say that you would not like to wear particular clothes, or to be in a particular situation • She wouldn t be seen dead in a hat. • He wouldn t be caught dead going to a club with his… …   Useful english dictionary

  • wouldn't be seen (or caught) dead in (or with, at, etc.) — informal have a strong dislike of. → dead …   English new terms dictionary

  • somebody wouldn't be caught dead … — sb wouldn t be seen/caught ˈdead… idiom (informal) used to say that you would not like to wear particular clothes, or to be in a particular situation • She wouldn t be seen dead in a hat. • He wouldn t be caught dead going to a club with his… …   Useful english dictionary

  • would not be seen dead — phr. would not do something under any circumstances. □ I wouldn’t be seen dead going out with Ziggy! □ Martha would not be seen dead going into a place like that …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • dead — /dɛd / (say ded) adjective 1. no longer living; deprived of life. 2. not endowed with life; inanimate: dead matter. 3. resembling death: a dead sleep. 4. bereft of sensation; insensible; numb: my foot is dead; dead to all sense of shame. 5. no… …  

  • dead with, wouldn't be seen —  Refuse to have anything to do with …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • dead — dead1 W1S1 [ded] adj [no comparative] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not alive)¦ 2¦(not working)¦ 3¦(already used)¦ 4¦(boring)¦ 5¦(not active/used)¦ 6¦(arm/leg etc)¦ 7¦(no emotion)¦ 8¦(tired)¦ 9 be dead to the world …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • dead — [[t]de̱d[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ A person, animal, or plant that is dead is no longer living. You re a widow? Yes. My husband s been dead a year now. ... The group had shot dead another hostage. ...their dead brother. ...old newspapers and dead flowers.… …   English dictionary

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