"go belly-up" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From the tendency of fish to float upside down when they die.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> belly-up"
      },
      "expansion": "go belly-up (third-person singular simple present goes belly-up, present participle going belly-up, simple past went belly-up, past participle gone belly-up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To die."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_belly-up-en-verb-jx6TKsZL",
      "links": [
        [
          "die",
          "die"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Death",
          "orig": "en:Death",
          "parents": [
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I was sorry to hear that my favorite little restaurant went belly-up.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fail or fold; especially, to be closed or shut down, or go out of business."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_belly-up-en-verb-143MSkim",
      "links": [
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ],
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "shut down",
          "shut down"
        ],
        [
          "out of business",
          "out of business"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "go bankrupt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "go belly-up"
}

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    "en:Death"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the tendency of fish to float upside down when they die.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone belly-up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> belly-up"
      },
      "expansion": "go belly-up (third-person singular simple present goes belly-up, present participle going belly-up, simple past went belly-up, past participle gone belly-up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To die."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "die",
          "die"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I was sorry to hear that my favorite little restaurant went belly-up.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To fail or fold; especially, to be closed or shut down, or go out of business."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ],
        [
          "fold",
          "fold"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "shut down",
          "shut down"
        ],
        [
          "out of business",
          "out of business"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "go bankrupt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "go belly-up"
}