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pushing up daisies

a. (context idiomatic euphemistic English) dead. alt. (context idiomatic euphemistic English) dead.

Usage examples of "pushing up daisies".

I'm a nice settled cadaver who's been pushing up daisies the bigger half of a century.

Of course the fleet would have revenged us but we would have been pushing up daisies and that's a pretty bloody boring thought.

Whole lot of folks are sleeping more easy now that Jed and his boys are pushing up daisies.

Any kind of gunshot wound hurt enough and was bloody enough to scare the piss out of you, even if it didn't set you pushing up daisies.

If it had connected I'd have been down for the count, if not pushing up daisies.

Anybody else'd said stuff like that they'd be pushing up daisies, but the truth is Greyboar was afraid of his sister.

If he's not out of there soon he'll be number a thousand and bloody something pushing up daisies.

Reckon they won't be coming back now that Daventry's pushing up daisies.