the pits

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something miserable or unpleasant. plural,plural-only,slang
    — This whole experience has been the pits.

词源

Theorized to be a shortened form of armpits, i.e., somewhere or something unpleasant or undesirable. First use appears c. 1953. See cite below.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary