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Meaning of SHTF | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

Initialism of (when the) shit hits the fan: used among survivalists to refer to an apocalyptic event.

abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Examples

“Some people, however, combine TEOTWAWKI with the immediacy of SHTF—“shit hits the fan,” the ideas of which were initially a response to the civil rights activities in the 1960s.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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