plughole

plug |hole |ˈplʌghəʊl | ▶noun Brit. a hole at the lowest point of a bath, basin, or sink, down which waste water drains away and which can be stopped with a plug. PHRASES go down the plughole informal be unsuccessful, lost, or wasted: the company went down the plughole.

plughole

plug |hole |ˈplʌghəʊl | ▶noun Brit. a hole at the lowest point of a bath, basin, or sink, down which waste water drains away and which can be stopped with a plug. PHRASES go down the plughole informal be unsuccessful, lost, or wasted: the company went down the plughole.

plughole

pl ú g h ò le 名詞 C ｟英 ｠排水口 〘栓でふさぐもの 〙 (｟米 ｠drain ).g ò down the pl ú ghole むだに費やされる ; 失敗する .