landed with one's bum in the butter
landed with one's bum in the butter is the simple past and past participle of land with one's bum in the butter.
Meaning of land with one's bum in the butter
Verb
land with one's bum in the butter (third-person singular simple present lands with one's bum in the butter, present participle landing with one's bum in the butter, simple past and past participle landed with one's bum in the butter)
- To find oneself in fortunate circumstances.
- Margaret and Eric, the brother and sister who moved out of our house really landed with their bum in the butter. They were fostered out to a family that had a car which meant they were rich, as only rich people had cars.2011, Bill Green, Billy: One Boy's War, page 56
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- What is landed with one's bum in the butter the simple past and past participle of?
- Landed with one's bum in the butter is the simple past and past participle of land with one's bum in the butter.
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