sink or swim

English - Turkish

Definition of sink or swim in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) ya batarsin ya cikarsin

ya herrü ya merrü

English - English

Definition of sink or swim in English English dictionary

To fail or succeed, no matter what

all or nothing, bet it all, fail or succeed

Turkish pronunciation

sîngk ır swîm

Pronunciation

/ˈsəɴɢk ər ˈswəm/ /ˈsɪŋk ɜr ˈswɪm/

Etymology

() Possibly from the practice of throwing a suspected witch into water.