Cover your ass



Cover your ass

and CYA
sent. & comp. abb. Do what is necessary to protect yourself from discovery or criticism. (Usually objectionable.) CYA when the shit hits the fan.
See also: ass, cover

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Midorimee-do-ṙeeJapanese
Diarmuid-Irish, Irish Mythology
Mielikki-Finnish Mythology
Gearalt-Irish
Xochitl-Native American, Nahuatl, Spanish (Latin American)
ClaribelKLER-ə-bel, KLAR-ə-belEnglish