been there, done that, bought the T-shirt en · X
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From the idea of buying a T-shirt at a tourist spot in order to show others that one has been to that spot.
Meanings
- (humorous, idiomatic) Expresses the speaker's complete familiarity with a situation, with overtones of cynicism or exhaustion.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| been there, done that, got the T-shirt | alternative | lexicographic | |
| BTDTGTTS | alternative | lexicographic | |
| been there, done that | alternative | lexicographic |