up the spout Brit.
informal
1》 useless, ruined, or wasted.
2》 (of a woman) pregnant.
3》 (of a bullet or cartridge) in the barrel of a gun and ready to be fired.
→ spout
up the spout Brit.
informal
1》 useless, ruined, or wasted.
2》 (of a woman) pregnant.
3》 (of a bullet or cartridge) in the barrel of a gun and ready to be fired.
→ spout
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004