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Synonym of the tables have turned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, humorous
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Synonyms: the tables have turned
Antonyms: none provided
History
Modeled on "the tables have turned," it emerged shortly after the similar phrase "how the turntables," which originates from the episode “Broke” of the American mockumentary sitcom television series The Office, which aired on 23 April 2009.
