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two tears in a bucket
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two
tears
in
a
bucket
used to express acceptance of misfortune
[
1966
, “Awards of Dubious Achievement”, in
The Eagle
[1]
, page
189
:
Two Tears in a Bucket
Award—Judi Killion
]
2001
, Lisa M. Tillmann-Healy,
Between Gay and Straight: Understanding Friendship Across Sexual Orientation
, Rowman Altamira,
→ISBN
,
page
143
:
Hank begins to protest, but William interrupts with, “That’s just
two tears in a bucket
, so motherfuck it!”
2002
, Lawrence Q. Markx,
Evidence of a Cluttered Mind...: The New Testament
, iUniverse,
→ISBN
,
page
153
:
Even if he offends you personally,
two tears in a bucket
, fuck it.
2011
, M. A. Harris,
I Cry Sometimes
, Xlibris Corporation,
→ISBN
,
page
38
:
But then my mind said,
Hold up, I’ll bet those titties are going to fall down to the ground. Oh well,
two tears in a bucket
, I’m still gonna fuck it.
Usage notes
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Originally preceded by
fuck it
, later followed by
fuck it
,
motherfuck it
, or the like.
Synonyms
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such is life
shit happens
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