buy the farm

/bˈaɪ ðə fˈɑːm/

/bˈaɪ ðə fˈɑːɹm/

[phrase]

to buy the farm

[PHRASE]

to cease to be alive

synonyms : cash in one's chips

antonyms : be born

to [buy] the farm definition and meaning

Examples

1. Did you hear that old Walt bought the farm?

2. Maybe Hawkeye really can buy the farm this time around.

3. We bought the farm five years and three days ago.

4. Lots of ways to try, try, try, try, try before you jump off the cliff or buy the farm and that will give you feedback about what the reality really is.

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