when something blows up, goes big in the news, etc..
people talking shit, but when the shit hits the fan, everything im not, made me everything i am
-Kanye west
by krazz November 1, 2010
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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
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A vulgar and derogatory way of saying "if something bad happens."
"I'm gonna give that asshole a piece of my mine"

"Alright, but be careful, because if the shit hits the fan, you're in serious trouble.
by Suburbanz71 November 10, 2017
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When a situation goes from bad to worse. Could be just about any situation work related, family related or significant other and so on.
When we were running late for our friends wedding because of me i was in trouble but it wasnt til we made it there that the sh_t hit the fan, the wedding was the previous day.
by Dave April 7, 2004
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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
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Something that could, and would, happen at a G.G. Allin concert.
G.G. squatted down, produced, and delivered the goods at the consert...
by The Tangoman October 23, 2004
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The escalating of a situation to extreme boling point. The ensuing spillover and chaos from doing something that will piss someone else off.
"The shit hit the fan after sum good sex, when I told her that I'd 'had better' the night before."
by gang fuck September 1, 2003
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