IT'S YOUR FUNERAL Definition & Meaning

it's your funeral

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Also, it's or it's not his or her or my or our or their funeral . One must take the consequences of one's destructive or foolish actions. This expression is used to show one's contempt or lack of sympathy for another's actions. For example, Suppose they do get pulled over for taking a joy ride—It's their funeral , or I don't care whether you quit your job—it's not my funeral . This hyperbolic term implies that an action is so bad it will result in death. [ Slang ; mid-1800s]

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There were things on that episode where a lot of people were going, ‘OK, it’s your funeral.’

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The Strangling Figs shook and seemed to sigh deeply, as if saying, “It’s your funeral,” before moving aside and letting them in.

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This is no longer a battle, it’s your funeral, boo.

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Instead the cover displayed a photo of Pelosi in her somber Impeachment Day black suit, calling her a “Swamp mistress” and declaring “It’s your funeral.”

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The New York Post, owned by conservative media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, featured a picture of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the headline “It’s Your Funeral.”

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