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Shit happens

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shit happens

Sl. Bad things just happen and are unavoidable. (Potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.) Too bad that your new car got dented, but shit happens. Shit happens. There's nothing that can be done about it.

See also: happen, shit

Shit happens

interj. Bad things just happen. (Usually objectionable.) Shit happens. There’s nothing that can be done about it.

See also: happen, shit