How to Pronounce "tits up"
expression
ˈtɪts/ /ˈəp
TITS-uhp
tˈɪts/ /ˈʌp
TITS-up
Definition
(Slang) Used to describe a situation that has failed completely or gone very wrong.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɪts/ /ˈəp
British English
tˈɪts/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TITS-uhp
UK
TITS-up
Listen in Context
Our plan went tits up at the last minute.
Everything went tits up during the meeting.
The project went tits up after the funding stopped.
If anything goes tits up, call me right away.