English Explanatory Dictionary

let the door hit you where the good Lord split you

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Synonym of don't let the door hit you on the way out.

Word forms

let the door hit you where the good Lord split you

Etymology

Described as early as 1977 as Black American slang constituting a "nasty command to leave, euphemism of 'split you' avoiding profanity." The phrase "where the good Lord split you" describes the gluteal cleft.

Synonyms

don't let the door hit you on the way out
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