Up shit's creek Meaning in English

expression

US

UP SHITS KREEK

UK

UP SHITS KREEK

释义

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.

用法与细微差别

Extremely vulgar and informal—used mainly in spoken English among close friends. Usually appears as 'up shit's creek (without a paddle),' intensifying hopelessness. Similar to 'in deep trouble' but much ruder. Not appropriate in polite or professional settings.

• Spanish: en un buen lío (vulgar) - jodido (vulgar)
• Portuguese (BR): ferrado (vulgar) - num baita enrosco (vulgar)
• Portuguese (PT): cheio de problemas (vulgar) - tramado (vulgar)
• Chinese (Simplified): 陷入大麻烦（粗俗）
• Chinese (Traditional): 陷入大麻煩（粗俗）
• Hindi: बहुत बड़ी मुसीबत में (अशिष्ट)
• Arabic: عالِق في ورطة كبيرة (سوقية)
• Bengali: বিপদে পড়া (অশ্লীল)
• Russian: в полной заднице (грубо) - влип по уши (грубо)
• Japanese: 大ピンチに陥る（下品）
• Vietnamese: gặp rắc rối to (tục)
• Korean: 진짜 곤란한 상황에 처하다 (비속어)
• Turkish: tam anlamıyla başı dertte olmak (argo)
• Urdu: بری مصیبت میں پھنسنا (فحش)
• Indonesian: kena masalah besar (kasar)

例句

If we lose the map, we'll be up shit's creek.

basic

She realized she was up shit's creek after missing the deadline.

basic

We're up shit's creek without any money left.

basic

I'm totally up shit's creek with this car—it won't even start now.

natural

If my boss finds out, I'll be up shit's creek for sure.

natural

We forgot the tickets at home, so now we're really up shit's creek.

natural