"FIGMO" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: En-au-FIGMO.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: Initialism. The forget it usage is likely a retronym, coined to avoid using the profanity fuck. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} FIGMO
  1. (military, slang, vulgar) Acronym of fuck it, got my orders. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, slang, vulgar Alternative form of: fuck it, got my orders Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-FIGMO-en-phrase-ZbNq2vcR Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (military, slang, euphemistic) Acronym of forget it, got my orders. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, euphemistic, slang Alternative form of: forget it, got my orders Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-FIGMO-en-phrase-eYtpVs1l Categories (other): English euphemisms Topics: government, military, politics, war

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