on the skids

Meaning

on the skids

(idiomatic) In decline; going downhill; in trouble.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

defeated stone-broke

Examples

Never follow a dog act. You know you're on the skids when you play yourself in the movie version of your life. Erica Jong

Words in the phrase

on the

Close letter words and terms

on the side of on the side of the angels on the skew on the skin on the slant on the slide