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
Antonija-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Kenyon-English
PridbjØRn-Old Danish
ThomasTAHM-əs (English), TOM-əs (English), to-MAH (French), TO-mahs (German, Dutch), tho-MAHS (Greek)English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblica
Madonna[mə'dɔnə]
Filipinafee-lee-PEE-nahPolish