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number is up

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.05 sec.
somebody's number is up  (informal)
if someone's number is up, they are going to die or to suffer This car came hurtling towards me and I thought my number was up.
See also: number, up

somebody's number is up
someone is going to die I don't worry about flying. I figure if your number's up, your number's up.
See also: number, up


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