"shit fire and save matches" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} shit fire and save matches
  1. (vulgar) An exclamation of surprise. Tags: vulgar
    Sense id: en-shit_fire_and_save_matches-en-intj-3o-iLYuU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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