this is fine
Smiling-dog-in-a-burning-room catchphrase for pretending everything's okay when it absolutely isn't.
Definitions
Shorthand for performing calm in the middle of obvious catastrophe, work meltdowns, political chaos, a relationship visibly on fire. Usually posted with the dog image; the gap between the words and the disaster is the whole joke.
this is fine In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
From KC Green's 2013 webcomic 'On Fire' (Gunshow #648), where a dog in a bowler hat sips coffee in a room engulfed in flames and says 'This is fine.' The first two panels became one of the most-used reaction images on the internet.
People Also Ask
What does "this is fine" mean?
It's a catchphrase for pretending everything's okay when it absolutely isn't, based on the smiling-dog-in-a-burning-room image.
How do you use "this is fine" in a sentence?
"Deadline moved up, half the team's out sick — this is fine."
Where does "this is fine" come from?
It comes from KC Green's webcomic showing a dog calmly sipping coffee while its room burns around it.
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