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till the wheels fall off

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a term meaning till the end of an era. Often implied to mean forever but in most cases means until something comes along to mess things up.

To keep something going as long as you possibly can, the way you would drive a car until the wheels off.
"You gotta meet this girl I've been seeing. I'm going to roll with this one till the wheels fall off"

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"How long do you think you can go before your boss finds out you are not qualified?"
"I have no idea, but I'm going to stick around till the wheel off."
by mrRected April 16, 2010
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till the wheels fall off

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We'll ride our Victorys till the wheels fall off!
by Stateline January 12, 2017
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run the wheels off

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1. To keep doing something long after one should have stopped.

2. To beat a dead horse.

3. Whatever you are doing has died, finished, been exploited to its fullest and you have chosen to continue... perhaps your a jerk.
a. Bill Watterson (creator of Calvin and Hobbes): "I think some of the reason "Calvin and Hobbes" still finds an audience today is because I chose not to run the wheels off it.

I've never regretted stopping when I did."

b. I think ol' Sly may be running the wheels off of the Rocky/Rambo franchises'.
by Grymm Deth February 2, 2010
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Till the wheels fall off

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Till the end of life even after I will always cruiz for you or to always keep my head high and fight till the end of life itself
by Smile_always March 9, 2020
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Grease the wheels

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Mike: Is that your third cup of coffee?
Carl: Yeah, I haven't taken a dump in two days, I'm just trying to grease the wheels.
by mybigfatgreasewheeler1 July 24, 2009
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The wheels have come off

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The situation has gotten out of control, things have gone haywire, shit has hit the fan, etc
The wheels have come off!
by D. Y. Vetz September 4, 2020
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Greasing the wheels

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Facilitating the process to ensure smoother sailing when it's go time.
Example of greasing the wheels:

"Im gonna cook her favorite meal before i ask her to go to the game."
by Tophertalks November 17, 2021
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