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Kick the bucket
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To die.
"The old horse finally kicked the bucket."
2.
verb
Of a machine, to break down such that it cannot be repaired.
"I think my sewing machine has kicked the bucket."
Synonyms
bite the dust
buy the farm
drop dead
snuff it
pop off
choke
croak
conk
die suddenly
die unexpectedly
kick it
kick
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