"flat on one's back" meaning in All languages combined

See flat on one's back on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} flat on one's back (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) Without recourse; helpless. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-flat_on_one's_back-en-adj-QpXCcG9O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see flat, on, back. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-flat_on_one's_back-en-adj-5fZSzWGk
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