Eat my shorts!

eat my shorts

rude slang A dismissal that expresses one's anger or frustration with someone. Popularized as Bart Simpson's catchphrase on The Simpsons. You think I'm going to do all that work for you? Well, eat my shorts!
See also: eat, short
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Eat my shorts!

Sl. Leave me alone!; Nonsense!; Drop dead! You're nuts! Eat my shorts! You think I'm going to clean up after you? Eat my shorts!
See also: eat
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

Eat my shorts!

sent. Leave me alone!; Nonsense!; Drop dead! You think I’m going to clean up after you? Eat my shorts!
See also: eat
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • eat my shorts
  • I yam what I yam
  • yam
  • cash is king
  • cash is trash
  • trash
  • sit on it
  • not so much
  • may the Force be without you
  • may the Force not be with you
References in periodicals archive
While the Montreal event has been in the movie game for several years, most notably with its Eat My Shorts! short-film program, the motion picture component took a major step forward last year when Just for Laughs merged with Fantasia, a Montreal genre-film fest.
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HAPPY BIrtHD'OH! ..to the Simpsons as they clock up 20 years on the box
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HAPPY BirtHD'OH! ..to the Simpsons as they clock up 20 years on the box
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