catch the bus
The phrase "catch the bus" can refer to either boarding public transportation or, more euphemistically, to committing suicide, especially in online contexts.
Definition
A2Daily Life
(common, informal)To board a bus before it departs.
Example
- I need to leave now to catch the bus to work.
- She ran quickly to catch the bus before it left the stop.
C1Online Communities
(euphemistic, informal, slang)To end one's own life intentionally.
Similar
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