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used to tell someone that the zipper of their pants is open
Humorous
What is the origin of the idiom "XYZ" and when to use it?
The origin of the acronym "XYZ" is not well-documented, but it is often used as a humorous and discreet way to remind someone to check their zipper, without openly mentioning the issue or potentially embarrassing them.
Examples
He leaned over and quietly said, XYZ, before the photo was taken.
