Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

been-there-done-that-got-the-t-shirt

idiom

/biːn ˈðɛər dʌn ðæt ɡɒt ðə ˈtiːˌʃɜːrt/

Definition

This phrase refers to someone who has experienced something and is now somewhat jaded or unimpressed by it, often implying that they have done it all before and are quite familiar with it.

Examples

“When it comes to extreme sports, I’ve been there, done that, got the t-shirt.”
“She was not impressed with the concert; she’s been there, done that, and got the t-shirt.”