'go to the dogs' definitions:
Definition of 'go to the dogs'
(from WordNet)
verb
Become ruined; "His business went to pot when economy soured" [syn: go to pot, go to the dogs]
Synonyms of 'go to the dogs'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- be ruined,
- become insolvent,
- break,
- bust,
- collapse,
- come down,
- crash,
- decline,
- degenerate,
- deteriorate,
- fail,
- fold,
- fold up,
- go bankrupt,
- go broke,
- go downhill,
- go into receivership,
- go to glory,
- go to hell,
- go to perdition,
- go to pot,
- go to ruin,
- go to shivers,
- go to smash,
- go to smithereens,
- go under,
- go up,
- go wrong,
- have a comedown,
- hit rock bottom,
- reach the depths,
- shut down,
- sink,
- slip,
- touch bottom