How to Pronounce "up shit's creek"
expression
UP SHITS KREEK
UP SHITS KREEK
Definition
A very informal and vulgar way to say you are in a lot of trouble or a very difficult situation, with little hope of escape.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəp/ /ˈʃɪts/ /ˈkɹik
British English
ˈʌp/ /ʃɪts/ /kɹˈiːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UP SHITS KREEK
UK
UP SHITS KREEK
Listen in Context
If we lose the map, we'll be up shit's creek.
She realized she was up shit's creek after missing the deadline.
We're up shit's creek without any money left.
I'm totally up shit's creek with this car—it won't even start now.