to do a schettino

a captain leaving a sinking ship ahead of anyone else
claiming that he had accidently fallen into a lifeboat, he did a schettino
Instead, because of his selfish actions, he is now regarded as a national embarrassment in his own country. And, his name is already showing signs of becoming a by-word for shameful and stupid behavior — “to do a Schettino."
by django_reinh January 22, 2012
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Doing A Schettino

1. A phrase meaning somebody escaping or abandoning from a place without alerting anyone

Examples: "Jeffrey was doing a schettino when we were going to skydive." "Rodney was trying to be doing a schettino to a escape a haunted house but fell on the road"
by Darrentheshipguy1301 May 03, 2025
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