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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. financially ruined;
- Example: "a bankrupt company"
- Example: "the company went belly-up"
[syn: bankrupt, belly-up(p)]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

belly up \bel"ly up`\, belly-up \bel"ly-up`\, a. [from analogy
   to the position of a floating dead fish.]
   defunct; bankrupt; -- used mostly of commercial
   organizations; often used in the phrase

   go belly-up, i. e. to go bankrupt.
      [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

belly-up
    adj 1: financially ruined; "a bankrupt company"; "the company
           went belly-up" [syn: bankrupt, belly-up(p)]