"BOHICA" meaning in English

See BOHICA in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Etymology: Suggesting anal rape. Compare screwed, fucked. Etymology templates: {{m|en|screwed}} screwed, {{m|en|fucked}} fucked Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} BOHICA
  1. Acronym of bend over, here it comes again. Used colloquially to indicate that an adverse situation is about to repeat itself, and that acquiescence is the wisest or only course of action. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: bend over (extra: Used colloquially to indicate that an adverse situation is about to repeat itself, and that acquiescence is the wisest or only course of action), here it comes again (extra: Used colloquially to indicate that an adverse situation is about to repeat itself, and that acquiescence is the wisest or only course of action)
    Sense id: en-BOHICA-en-phrase-fUcYm08D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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