"SHTF" meaning in English

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Phrase

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  1. (when the) Initialism of shit hits the fan: used among survivalists to refer to an apocalyptic event. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: shit hits the fan (extra: used among survivalists to refer to an apocalyptic event)
    Sense id: en-SHTF-en-phrase-v44bF7Un Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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