Idiom
feet first
Meaning
In the manner of a deceased person (i.e., dead).
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He says he will leave his office feet first.”
“The stubborn old man insisted that he would only leave his family home feet first.”
“Despite the mounting pressure from his rivals to resign, the politician vowed that he would be carried out of office feet first.”
Examples
simple
“He says he will leave his office feet first.”
contextual
“The stubborn old man insisted that he would only leave his family home feet first.”
complex
“Despite the mounting pressure from his rivals to resign, the politician vowed that he would be carried out of office feet first.”
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