dead to the world

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   fast asleep

   Well, she's dead to the world. You better come back tomorrow.

   Why be scared of a bloke who's dead to the world?

In the movies · 2

• Why be scared of a bloke who's dead to the world?Beautiful Thing1996
• Well, she's dead to the world. You better come back tomorrow.Miracle Mile1989
• Well! He's dead. Welcome to my world.Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade2016
• And what s gonna be left if you do this A dead charred world overrun by monstersGodzilla: King of the Monsters2019
• The second we point the satellites at the Hab I broadcast pictures - of Mark Watney's dead body to the world. -The Martian2015
• Some dear friend dead, else nothing in the world could turn the constitution of any constant man.The Merchant of Venice2004

Learn it in full scenes

• Beautiful Thing1996
  • Sandra Catches the Boys Bunking Off
  • Neighbours Shout Over Leah's Music
  • Jamie and Steven Read in Bed

From the same entry

• be dead and gone
• be a dead ringer for
• dead as a dodo
• dead as a doornail
• a dead duck
• the dead hand of
• dead in the water
• dead meat
• dead on arrival
• over my dead body
• wouldn't be seen dead
• flog a dead horse