go phut

But what would really happen if Greece does go phut?

"Businesses are going phut all over the place.

'That trip of mine into the interior went phut.

The thing is about to go phut and die and the boat is already leaking.

Ralph's nerves must have gone phut!

The weapon went phut!

"Come to think of it, if anybody was to jab the captain with a sail needle, he'd go phut, like a toy balloon.

Then you'll 'ear a certain fat somebody go phut, and it won't be because 'e's been jabbed with no sail needle, neither!"

Elderson's nerve must have gone phut, or he'd have said: "You impudent young scoundrel--get out of here!"

The rise in sea level, which seems to have been catastrophically rapid during the period when Old-Time civilization went phut, makes a liar out of any Old-Time map so far as coastlines are concerned.

Before it goes phut Death Becomes Her manages to show us Streep at her best and confirms Robert Zemeckis as the ultimate purveyor of films for the fast-forward MTV generation.

Then he ran over to another machine, a small shiny affair that kept going phut-phut-phut-phut-phut, and every time it went phut, a large green marble dropped out of it into a basket on the floor.