Totally wipes out |
New York Times |
08 Aug 2023 |
Wipes out |
New York Times |
08 Apr 2023 |
Face-plants |
Universal |
06 Jun 2022 |
Flubs a kickflip, maybe |
USA Today |
08 Feb 2021 |
Wipes out big-time |
USA Today |
24 Aug 2020 |
Takes the L, in slang |
The Washington Post Sunday |
17 May 2020 |
Absorbs the financial hit |
The Washington Post |
01 Dec 2019 |
Absorbs the financial hit |
LA Times Daily |
01 Dec 2019 |
Wipes out, in slang |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Oct 2018 |
Wipes out, in slang |
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Fails miserably |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Sep 2017 |
Wipes out on the half-pipe, say |
New York Times |
16 Aug 2017 |
Wipes out on the half-pipe, say |
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Fails ignominiously, in slang |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Nov 2016 |
Falls flat on one's face |
New York Times |
23 Jan 2016 |
Falls flat on one's face |
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Suffers a bad defeat, in slang |
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Absorbs the loss |
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Absorbs the loss |
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Absorbs a loss |
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Bites the dust? |
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___ up (devours greedily). |
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___ up (consumes something eagerly). |
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Suffers humiliation, slangily |
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Gets humiliated big time |
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