What is another word for food for worms?
Pronunciation: [fˈuːd fɔː wˈɜːmz] (IPA) 
"Food for worms" is usually used as a metaphor for something or someone that has passed away and is now decomposing. However, there are numerous synonyms for this phrase that can be used interchangeably. For instance, "six feet under", "pushing up daisies", "gone to the great beyond", "sleeping with the fishes", "departed", or "no longer with us". These phrases serve as a euphemism for death and are used as an alternative to the more direct and morose expressions that are commonly used. Regardless of the colloquial phrase, death is one of the only certainties in life and as such, using a metaphor to describe it does not make it any less impactful.
