dead meat

noun
1.
Slang. a person or thing that is dead, doomed, or beyond recovery.
Origin
1860-65
Examples from the web for dead meat
  • If luncheon meats are to be your rebuttal for scientifically sound arguments, your point of view is dead meat.
  • But at last with a growl he shook his head and slouched off, for bears will not touch dead meat.
Slang definitions & phrases for dead meat

dead meat

noun phrase

A corpse: We don't believe in geography, teacher. Say one more word and you're dead meat/ But tell that to Toddy and you're dead meat (1860s+)