Meaning of the word "be (as) dead as a dodo" in English
What does "be (as) dead as a dodo" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
be (as) dead as a dodo
US /bi əz dɛd əz ə ˈdoʊdoʊ/
UK /bi əz dɛd əz ə ˈdoʊdoʊ/
Idiom
to be completely dead, extinct, or no longer in existence or use
Example:
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That old technology is as dead as a dodo.
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The idea of sending letters by post for urgent messages is as dead as a dodo.