either do or die

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To act with sufficient urgency to result in either immediate success or immediate failure.

Word forms

either do or die either does or dies either doing or dying either did or died either done or died do or die

Etymology

An ultimatory verbal phrase composed of the words: either, do, or, and die.

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