hand in one's checks

== English == === Verb === hand in one's checks (third-person singular simple present hands in one's checks, present participle handing in one's checks, simple past and past participle handed in one's checks) (US, colloquial) To die. Synonym: pass in one's checks (US, colloquial) To give up; to concede defeat. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hand in,‎ one's,‎ checks.