WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN

Meaning of WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN in English

when sb in authority finds out about sth bad or wrong that sb has done :

When the shit hits the fan, I don't want to be here.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN — when the disastrous consequences of something become known. → shit
Concise Oxford English vocab
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

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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