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same shit, different toilet

proverb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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proverb

Meaning 1

The same problems persist even in a supposedly different situation (usually emphasizing irony and human folly).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory, vulgar

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: SSDD, plus ça change, different clowns, same circus, the more things change, the more they stay the same

Antonyms: none provided

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