Meaning of fuck you, I got mine | Babel Free

Definitions

Used to express an attitude that one does not care about helping others who are in a situation that one does not experience, or especially is no longer experiencing.

offensive, slang, vulgar

Examples

“More importantly, it signaled an undercurrent that began at that time that the current generation of Americans see no bright future for the nation, that succeeding generations will not have the standard of living they enjoyed, so why invest in the future? It was a bunch of old grey beards saying "Screw You, I got mine!"”

“The Republican agenda of deregulation and greed is good, and fuck you I got mine.”

“Millennials who get lucky breaks often use that as justification the systems aren't broken. AKA fuck you I got mine everytime^([sic])”

“"we're all in this together" was their attitude when they thought THEIR lives were at risk if the community didn't respond accordingly. they're convinced they're safe, so now the "fuck you, i've got mine" attitude is out”

“i really fucking hate any sort of "fuck you i got mine" or "i suffered so you should too" mentality. a goal of any type of community should be to remove any type of hardships that previous members had to deal with”

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