When something like a discussion or debate that is already heated eventually sparks chaos, usually due to none of the participants or anyone else calming things down.
Person 1: Now if you talk about politics in \b\, you should know that eventually, shit hits the fan, and you'll basically just be over.
by OoftheDoof! July 19, 2021
The moment when all of management's bad ideas and bad decisions become the fault of the employees who had been advising otherwise.
by K the C September 14, 2004
by The Tangoman October 23, 2004
a much worse consequence or event
lyrics from the Incubus song, Consequence (Make Yourself)
-- ...think that you're on a brink? the shit hasn't even begun to hit the fan...
lyrics from the Incubus song, Consequence (Make Yourself)
-- ...think that you're on a brink? the shit hasn't even begun to hit the fan...
by rfk8 April 24, 2008
when you poop in a bag and thrust it up to hit someone's head and it happens to hit the fan. damn mom and her hot flashes!
by zeeCarter October 6, 2004
Phrase: Uttered by people when a uber terrorist takes place, such as involving a nuclear weapon, on a large Western city, such that would makes 9/11 a sunday school picnic.
When George saw the mushroom cloud, he swore in a most unchristian manner, and said that "Shit hit the fan!"
by Kerb November 28, 2004
An expression that which a horrible disaster or something big has happened, or just going out of control
by The Jester of Madness! September 26, 2015