in Dutch

in Dutch
   in trouble
   A survival from the maritime antagonism between the English and the men of the Low Counties:
    Got me in proper Dutch, you did. (B. Forbes, 1986 — he had been exposed to criticism by another's action)
   See also Dutch.

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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