become unglued

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• become/come unstuck — 1 : to stop being stuck to something The suction cup came unstuck from the wall. The photograph was becoming unstuck. 2 Brit, informal : to fail Their marriage came unstuck [=(US) came unglued] last summer. • • • …   Useful english dictionary

• unglued — [[t]ʌnglu͟ːd[/t]] 1) PHRASE: V inflects If something comes unglued, it becomes separated from the thing that it was attached to. I wear my old shoes every day. One sole has come unglued. On a rainy day, water comes in. 2) PHRASE: V inflects To… …   English dictionary

• unglued — /un gloohd /, adj. 1. separated or detached; not glued. 2. come unglued, Slang. a. to become upset, disorganized, or confused; lose emotional control: to come unglued in an emergency. b. to disintegrate or collapse; fall apart; break down: The… …   Universalium

• unglued — un|glued [ʌnˈglu:d] adj 1.) come ungluedAmE informal a) if a plan, situation etc comes unglued, it stops working well ▪ When his parents got divorced, his whole world came unglued. b) to become extremely upset or angry about something ▪ If… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• unglued — adjective come unglued AmE informal a) to become extremely upset or angry about something: Pat came unglued when I told him about the accident. b) if your plans come unglued, they do not work well …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• unglued —    American mentally ill    Your mind had become unstuck:     She was completely unglued. You know, I tried to reassure her. (Turow, 1990) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• unglued — adjective not or no longer stuck. Phrases come unglued informal 1》 end in failure. 2》 become confused or upset …   English new terms dictionary

• come unglued — 1. to become very upset and lose your confidence. He never showed any signs of coming unglued, even when it looked like they would lose. After Dan s death, she came unglued and was never herself again. 2. to fail. A year later, the local chemical …   New idioms dictionary

• come unglued — informal 1》 end in failure. 2》 become confused or upset. → unglued …   English new terms dictionary

• List of Total Drama characters — This is a list of characters in the Total Drama series of shows, a Canadian animated television series shown on Teletoon in Canada and on Cartoon Network in the United States. The Total Drama series consists of the first season, Total Drama… …   Wikipedia

• Décollage — Décollage, in art, is the opposite of collage; instead of an image being built up of all or parts of existing images, it is created by cutting, tearing away or otherwise removing, pieces of an original image.[1] Examples include inimage or… …   Wikipedia