- one's goose is cooked
- one's goose is cookedone is finished; one has been found out and is in trouble. •
It's over. His goose is cooked!
•If I get caught, my goose is cooked.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
one's goose is cooked
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cook one's goose — {v. phr.}, {slang} To ruin someone hopelessly; destroy one s future expectations or good name. * /The bank treasurer cooked his own goose when he stole the bank s funds./ * /She cooked John s goose by reporting what she knew to the police./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
cook one's goose — {v. phr.}, {slang} To ruin someone hopelessly; destroy one s future expectations or good name. * /The bank treasurer cooked his own goose when he stole the bank s funds./ * /She cooked John s goose by reporting what she knew to the police./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
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