die in the ass

Verb

slang vulgar

(slang, vulgar) To fail to function properly. / (slang, vulgar) To be left unresolved.

Japanese Meaning

（俗語、下品）正常に機能しなくなる / （俗語、下品）未解決のまま残る

My old laptop tends to die in the ass whenever I try to run video editing software.

私の古いノートパソコンは、ビデオ編集ソフトを起動しようとするといつも調子が悪くなる。

Sense（1）

(slang, vulgar) To fail to function properly.

My computer died in the ass yesterday when I tried to turn it on.

Sense（2）

(slang, vulgar) To be left unresolved.

Our plans to go to France died in the ass.

dies in the ass

（ present singular third-person ）

dying in the ass

（ participle present ）

died in the ass

（ participle past ）

died in the ass

（ past ）