Definition of SHTF
SHTF 
- acronym for "shit hits the fan".
Are you going to be prepared when SHTF?
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.
Last edited on Apr 07 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 19 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "ta-ta for now" (i.e. "goodbye for now.") Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shaking my damn head". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "point of view." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shut your ass up". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "child pornography". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "looks good to me". | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "pain in the ass." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "dirtbag index", an insulting notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts. | |
| Definitions include: "Internet BF", i.e. "Internet Boyfriend". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fucking Illinois bastard." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "clothed female, naked male". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fuck it, drive on." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "best buddy friend forever". | |
| Definitions include: DL is short for down-low, which basically means to keep things under-wraps, to keep a secret or lay low. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for signal-to-noise ratio. | |
Other terms relating to 'hard, confusing, difficult, a problem': | |
| Definitions include: a hindrance in some quest or extended task. | |
| Definitions include: too difficult. | |
| Definitions include: a stubborn person. | |
| Definitions include: to greatly confuse a person. | |
| Definitions include: a masculine homosexual male. | |
| Definitions include: puzzling or confusing. | |
| Definitions include: confused, problematic, troublesome. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical place suggesting a difficult situation or period of time. | |
| Definitions include: something very difficult. | |
| Definitions include: a problem that, in reality, demonstrates one's good fortune. | |
| Definitions include: great; "awesome"; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: an acronym has been invented for "bitch," far after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons." | |
| Definitions include: something that has many difficult issues. | |
| Definitions include: penis. | |
| Definitions include: fraught with difficulty. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'fan': | |
| Definitions include: a male fan devoted to a particular thing. | |
| Definitions include: "fan" + "fiction". | |
| Definitions include: fan fiction is a genre of fiction stories written about celebrities, or a story using the celebrities names and certain personality traits. | |
| Definitions include: emphatic way of saying "fantastic." | |
| Definitions include: a fan-produced magazine for other fans (of a music band, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: to go wrong. | |
| Definitions include: trouble about to begin. | |
| Definitions include: "something bad happened." | |
Other terms relating to 'hit': | |
| Definitions include: something popular but lacking in substance. | |
| Definitions include: extremely ugly | |
| Definitions include: messy, trashy, or dilapidated. | |
| Definitions include: see home run. | |
| Definitions include: to rob somebody or win a large amount of money gambling. | |
| Definitions include: see touchdown. | |
| Definitions include: to be at one's lowest point in life. | |
| Definitions include: to travel on the highway or interstate. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with a person and then stop seeing that person. | |
| Definitions include: to get along well. | |
| Definitions include: Having unprotected sex. | |
| Definitions include: it refers to a music, drinking, smoking or anything you can do. | |
| Definitions include: a list of people to murder / assassinate. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "flirt with". | |
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Other terms relating to 'shit': | |
| Definitions include: to act superior. | |
| Definitions include: See act like (one's) shit doesn't stink. | |
| Definitions include: used to emphasize the preceding statement. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: "very". | |
| Definitions include: offensive shade of yellow | |
| Definitions include: a despicable person. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: foul-smelling loose stools experienced the day after heavy drinking. | |
| Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. | |
| Definitions include: extremely bored. | |
| Definitions include: to make a person extremely bored. | |
| Definitions include: a large muscular person. | |
| Definitions include: anything solid, sturdy, well-built. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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