WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN

Meaning of WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN in English

when the disastrous consequences of something become known.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN — when sb in authority finds out about sth bad or wrong that sb has done : When the shit hits …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN — Phrs. When the truth is discovered the consequences will be felt. E.g."You're in big trouble when the shit hits the …
Slang English vocab
SHIT — libang;ta-e
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHIT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English *~, from Old English scite; akin to Old English -scītan to defecate Date: circa 1526 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAN — I Rigid or folding handheld device used for cooling, air circulation, or ceremony or as a sartorial accessory throughout the …
Английский словарь Британика
WHEN — I. (|)hwen, (|)wen, _(h)wən adverb Etymology: Middle English when, whan, from Old English hwenne, hwanne; akin to Old Frisian hwenne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIT — I. ˈshi]t, usu ]d.+V verb ( shit also shat ˈsha] ; shit also shat ; shitting ; shits ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAN — I. ˈfan, ˈfaa(ə)n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fann, from Latin vannus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HITS — present third singular of hit plural of hit
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHEN — /hwen, wen/ ; unstressed /hweuhn, weuhn/ , adv. 1. at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIT — /shit/ , n. , v. , shit or shat, shitting , interj. Vulgar. n. 1. excrement; feces. 2. an act …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAN — fan 1 — fanlike , adj. — fanner , n. /fan/ , n. , v. , fanned, fanning . n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIT — interj. oh no!, damn! (cry of disappointment, disgust, or frustration)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHEN — I. ˈhwen, ˈwen, (h)wən adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwanne, hwenne; akin to Old High German hwanne when, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIT — I. ˈshit, interjectionally also ˈshē-ət noun Etymology: Middle English * shit, from Old English scite; akin to Old English -scītan …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAN — I. ˈfan noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fann, from Latin vannus — more at winnow Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAN — noun to move as with a fan. 2. fan ·noun a quintain; from its form. 3. fan ·noun something …
Webster English vocab
SHIT — [shit] n [(assumed) ME, fr. OE scite; akin to OE -scitan to defecate] (ca. 1585) 1: excrement--usu. considered vulgar 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAN — [fan] n [ME, fr. OE fann, fr. L vannus--more at winnow] (bef. 12c) 1: any of various devices for winnowing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAN — in the decorative arts, rigid or folding hand-held device used throughout the world since ancient times; it has been used …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIT — shit BrE AmE ʃɪt ▷ shat ʃæt ▷ shits ʃɪts ▷ shitted ˈʃɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈʃɪt̬ əd ▷ shitting …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHEN — / wen; NAmE / adverb , pronoun , conjunction ■ adverb 1. (used in questions) at what time; on what …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIT — / ʃɪt; NAmE / exclamation , noun , verb , adjective ■ exclamation ( taboo , slang ) a swear …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAN — / fæn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a person who admires sb/sth or enjoys watching or listening …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHEN — when S1 W1 /wen/ BrE AmE adverb , conjunction , pronoun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hwanne , hwenne …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHIT — I. shit 1 /ʃɪt/ BrE AmE interjection not polite used to express anger, annoyance, fear, or disappointment SYN damn : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAN — I. fan 1 S3 W2 /fæn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: fanatic ] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. --interrog.adv. 1 at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIT — v., n., & int. coarse sl. °Usually considered a taboo word. --v. (shitting; past and past part. shitted or shit) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAN — n. & v. --n. 1 an apparatus, usu. with rotating blades, giving a current of air for ventilation etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. interrog.adv. 1 at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIT — v., n., & int. coarse sl. °Usually considered a taboo word. v. (shitting; past and past part. shitted or shit) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAN — n. & v. n. 1 an apparatus, usu. with rotating blades, giving a current of air for ventilation etc. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHEN — adv., conj., pron., & n. --interrog.adv. 1. at what time? 2 on what occasion? 3 how soon? 4 how long …
Oxford English vocab
SHIT — v., n., & int. coarse sl. Usage: Usually considered a taboo word. --v. (shitting; past and past part. shitted or …
Oxford English vocab
FAN — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. an apparatus, usu. with rotating blades, giving a current of air for ventilation etc. …
Oxford English vocab
WHEN — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use when to ask questions …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIT — ( shits, shitting, shat) 1. Some people use shit to refer to solid waste matter from the body of a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAN — ( fans, fanning, fanned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIT — (~s, ~ting, shat) 1. Some people use ~ to refer to solid waste matter from the body of a human …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WHEN — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES as/if/when the need arises (= if or when something becomes necessary ) ▪ Team members …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHIT — I. interjection COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be hot shit American English informal not polite (= used about someone or something …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FAN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cricket fan (= someone who likes cricket, especially watching it ) a fan …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHEN — (AT WHAT TIME) [adverb] [not gradable], [conjunction] - at what time; at the time at which"I did tell you about …
Cambridge English vocab
SHIT — [verb] [I] shitting, past shit or shat or shitted taboo slangThe dog has shat in the living room again!(esp. US) …
Cambridge English vocab
SHIT — Synonyms and related words : Amytal, Amytal pill, BM, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill, M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHIT — n 1. feces. ("There is shit on the floor.") 2. objects. ("Who left their shit in my car?") 3. complaints, …
Slang English vocab
SHIT — noun Shit is used after these nouns: ↑ horse , ↑ pigeon
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FAN — I. noun 1 enjoys watching/listening to sb/sth very much ADJECTIVE ▪ adoring , ardent , avid , big , dedicated …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WHEN — INDEX: 1. at or immediately after the time when something happens 2. when one thing always happens when another thing …
Longman Activator English vocab
HITS — this shit
Anagrams English vocabulary
HITS — Hypertext-Induced Topic Search
Computer Acronyms English vocab
FAN — 1. A fan is a rotating device with curved blades like a propeller. The primary fan in a vehicle is …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
HITS — How Idiots Track Success (web slang) For more possible definitions for HITS , click here ©1988-2002, All Rights Reserved, AcronymFinder.com
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
WHEN — 1. нареч. 1) вопрос. когда? 2) относ. когда 3) соед. когда 2. союз 1) вводит временные предложения и обороты когда, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HITS — Попадания
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAN — I 1. сущ. 1) веер, опахало to wave a fan ≈ махать, обмахиваться веером 2) вентилятор to turn on a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HITS — Толчки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WHEN — when.ogg 1. wen n (какое) время; дата since when has she been ill? - с какого времени она болеет? he …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FAN — fan.ogg _I 1. fæn n 1. веер, опахало 2. 1> вентилятор electric fan - электрический вентилятор fan draught - ветерок …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FAN — 1) вентилятор || вентилировать 2) веер || веерный 3) лопасть 4) геол. конус выноса 5) строит. защитный козырёк лесов • - arcwise connected fan - compressed air …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WHEN — when нареч.когдаа) в вопросительных и придаточных предложениях обозначает время совершения действия или обстоятельства, при котором оно совершается когда When shall …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHIT — дерьмо черт! not to give a shit for - наплевать (на кого-л., что-л.); совершенно не интересовать(ся); ни в грош не …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WHEN — 1. wen n (какое) время; дата since when has she been ill? - с какого времени она болеет? he came …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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