- up shit creek in a barbed wire canoe
- Australian Slangstuffed; in a really bad situation with no way out
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up shit creek in a barbed wire canoe
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Up shit creek in a barbed wire canoe — stuffed; in a really bad situation with no way out … Dictionary of Australian slang
Shit Creek Review — [http://www.shitcreekreview.com The Shit Creek Review ] is an online literary and art magazine (webzine or e zine). Its content is mostly related to poetry, and includes work belonging the differing styles of formalism and free verse by… … Wikipedia
up shit creek — adj in serious trouble. Shit creek was a 19th century nickname (probably coined by British or American sailors) for any stagnant or dangerous backwa ter or river. The expression is often embellished to up shit creek without a paddle , sometimes… … Contemporary slang
