corpse-to-be
English
noun
Definitions
- (humorous) A person or other living creature that is expected to die soon.
Etymology
Suffix from English corpse.
Origin
English
corpse
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- corpse English
- corpsefucker English
- corpsehood English
- corpselike English
- corpsepaint English
- corpser English
- corpsy English
- megacorpse English
- *krep- Proto-Indo-European