Worst-comes-to-worst Definition

adverb
(idiomatic) If a possible worst-case scenario actually occurs.
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(idiomatic) If an already bad situation progresses into a catastrophic situation.
Worst comes to worst, these stock certificates will make fine wallpaper.
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Origin of Worst-comes-to-worst

  • Shortening of "if the worst come to the worst".

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