When attempting to leave a location or conversation and someone keeps pulling you back with “ just one more thing”.
Similar to Detective Columbo leaving a suspect, and turning around to say his famous line, but the reverse of that.
Similar to Detective Columbo leaving a suspect, and turning around to say his famous line, but the reverse of that.
Simon: I got reverse columbo’d by my boss today.
Billy: I hate when that happens, you wanna leave but it’s always just one more thing!
Billy: I hate when that happens, you wanna leave but it’s always just one more thing!
by CHRONIC BASILDON January 5, 2026
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