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hapı yutmak

English translation: to be ruined


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Turkish term or phrase:hapı yutmak
English translation:to be ruined
Entered by: foghorn
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06:19 Sep 18, 2009
Turkish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Turkish term or phrase: hapı yutmak
figurative...
foghorn
to be ruined
Explanation:
to be ruined/to have no more prospect
Selected response from:

Serkan Doğan
Turkey
Local time: 06:22
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4screwed up
Erkan Dogan
5be done for
Mehmet Hascan
5To have had it
Salih YILDIRIM
4 +1to be ruined
Serkan Doğan


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to be ruined


Explanation:
to be ruined/to have no more prospect

Serkan Doğan
Turkey
Local time: 06:22
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tim Drayton: ADAM Turkish-English Dictionary: hapı yutmak - to be lost or ruined; to have no more hope
10 mins
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
screwed up


Explanation:
mess up

Erkan Dogan
United States
Local time: 22:22
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 17

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kagano: We're screwed man!
9 mins
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agree  Karahan Şişman
25 mins
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agree  Balaban Cerit
2 hrs
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agree  Cuneyt Arslan: katılıyorum.
12 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
To have had it


Explanation:
Boyle oldugunu hatirliyorum.

Salih YILDIRIM
Turkey
Local time: 06:22
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 8
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
be done for


Explanation:
be done for (informal) : to be in a very bad situation; to be certain to fail:
- Unless we start making some sales, we’re done for.
- When he pointed the gun at me, I thought I was done for (= about to die).

Mehmet Hascan
Ireland
Local time: 04:22
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 32
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