Phrase guide

another one bites the dust

intj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Another one (usually person) has fallen victim to a series of deaths or other eliminations from a context (implies an ongoing tragedy of loss after loss, often tongue-in-cheek).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Their account was hacked too? Welp, another one bites the dust.

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From a use-case of bite the dust, popularized by Queen in the song of the same title.