come to a sticky end

Verb

Meaning

come to a sticky end (third-person singular simple present comes to a sticky end, present participle coming to a sticky end, simple past came to a sticky end, past participle come to a sticky end)

(idiomatic, Britain) To die unpleasantly due to one's actions.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

come to a realization come to a stand come to a standstill come to a stop come to accept come to an agreement