Everyone's gangster until

Definition

A setup phrase acknowledging that tough facades crumble instantly when facing actual consequences or genuine opposition. It's the internet's way of saying 'talk is cheap' with maximum sass.

Example Usage

Everyone's gangster until they realize the debt collectors have their home address.

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