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Go south
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To become unfavorable; to decrease; to take a turn for the worse.
"Afterward, when company profits had ventured a bit too far southward, the CFO began to get nervous."
2.
verb
To make an escape; to disappear.
3.
verb
To give somebody oral sex.
Synonyms
head south
take a turn for the worse
go downhill
go backwards
go sour
go from bad to worse
go down
go bad
descend
decline
go wrong
suffer
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