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3. sleep with the fishes
To die, of natural or unnatural causes. Watch "The Godfather" and you'll understand.
He sleeps with the fishes.
by Rokinfreeworld Dec 30, 2003 add a video
1. sleep with the fishes
Killed and thrown in a river, ocean, water body.
"It's an old Sicilian message. It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes." -Sal Tessio in The Godfather
by Resch17 Aug 11, 2005 add a video
2. Sleep with the fishes
Fish wrapped up in an article of clothing of the person who has been hit, whacked, killed, was then in newspaper and delivered to the capos, signifying that the member was dead, and at the bottom of the sea.
Its a Sicilian Message - He sleep with the fishes--from Godfather.
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