(often followed by for) In debt; obligated to pay or provide; liable; responsible or blamed. / (of animals) Slaughtered for food.

Alternative form of put one's name in the hat

Alternative form of throw one's hat in the ring

Alternative form of put one's name in the hat

(idiomatic) To run in an election or to nominate oneself for consideration in some other selection process; to nominate someone other than oneself for such consideration.

Alternative form of throw one's hat in the ring

To make the utmost effort; to contribute, using all of one's abilities and resources. / (idiomatic, euphemistic) To lose one's life while making the utmost effort with full commitment.

(idiomatic) To become enthusiastic about something that is not yet guaranteed to happen.

(euphemistic) To die, especially to be killed during involvement in an activity or in some other undertaking.

Alternative form of fire in the belly