"bought the Big One"

"got chilled off/bumped off/blipped off/knocked over/popped/rubbed out...etc." (death by violence)

"croaked"

"got zotzed"

"kicked off"

Then there's "swing", "do the dance", "fry", get "lead poisoning", and "take the electric cure". They're all kinda specific relatin' to the precise means of checkin' outta this world and inta the next one.

- Chongo