Australian English Meaning of gave up the ghost
passed away
Other Australian English words related to passed away
- bought it
- died
- fell
- passed away
- dead
- bite the dust
- Kicked the bucket
- checked out
- conked (out)
- kicked the bucket
- deceased
- demised
- departed
- Vanished
- dropped
- ended
- exited
- expired
- faded
- started
- kicked off
- kicked the bucket
- parted
- passed away
- Pegged out
- popped off
- croaked
- Stepped out
- succumbed
- went
- consumed
- dried up
- failed
- flatlined
- Predeceased
Nearest Words of gave up the ghost
- gave up (to) => gave up
- gave up => gave up
- gave the third degree to => gave the third degree to
- gave the lie to => Gave the lie to
- gave rise to => gave rise to
- gave over => gave over
- gave out => gave out
- gave one's word => gave one's word
- gave one the gate => Gave one the gate
- gave one the creeps => gave one the creeps
Definitions and Meaning of gave up the ghost in English
gave up the ghost
to cease to live or function, to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, influence, or activity, to allow (a hit or run in baseball) while pitching, to devote to a particular purpose or use, stop entry 1 sense 7a, to cease doing or attempting something especially as an admission of defeat, to abandon (oneself) to a particular feeling, influence, or activity, surrender entry 1 sense 1, to yield control or possession of, to desist from, to declare incurable or insoluble, to despair of seeing
FAQs About the word gave up the ghost
passed away
to cease to live or function, to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, influence, or activity, to allow (a hit or run in baseball) while pitching, to devote to a part
bought it,died,fell,passed away,dead,bite the dust,Kicked the bucket,checked out,conked (out),kicked the bucket
breathed,came to,lived,existed,lingered,revived,was,flourished,prospered,subsisted
gave up (to) => gave up, gave up => gave up, gave the third degree to => gave the third degree to, gave the lie to => Gave the lie to, gave rise to => gave rise to,
