down the drain

Language: en

Meaning: ; (idiomatic)Wastedorirretrievable.1997,Bob Dylan,Not Dark Yet,(Please provide the book title or journal name):Well, my sense of humanity hasgonedown the drainBehind every beautiful thing there's been some kind of pain.; ; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seedown,‎the,‎drain.

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