in the glue

in the glue
   in personal difficulty
   Unable to move freely:
    What about you? Are you in the glue? (T. Harris, 1988)
   There are many other figurative expressions meaning the same thing, some vulgarisms, of which in the nightsoil is one of the less offensive.

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