If you hadn't helped us, we would've been 'up the creek'.
The coast is dotted with tiny 'creeks'.
The children waded in the 'creek'.
(..) Ellis, come on! Ellis, wait a minute. - Ellis! Shit. Mud! Ellis! He fell in the creek! He fell into the snakes! Mud, please! Get the motor started, Neck! Is he okay? Is he bit? Shit. (..)2012 Mud