What Does "BDS" Mean on 'Jersey Shore'? It's The Situation's Second Nickname

What does "BDS" mean on 'Jersey Shore'? Here's the origin tale at the back of Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino's other nickname.

The solid of Jersey Shore Family Vacation is understood for their love of abbreviations (suppose GTL), however there’s one particularly that helps to keep tripping up even the maximum devoted audience: BDS.

What does it mean and the place did it originate? Here’s a handy guide a rough breakdown.

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"BDS" on 'Jersey Shore' approach "Big Daddy Sitch."

That’s Sitch as in Situation (aka Mike Sorrentino). The nickname stems from the TV personality’s weight achieve all over his addiction to oxycodone, which started whilst he was still showing on the unique Jersey Shore. As predicted by way of his co-stars, the 37-year-old shed reasonably a couple of kilos whilst in jail for tax fraud.

"He’s in the gym a lot, so he’s probably gonna come out ripped," Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi advised E! News all through Mike’s eight-month stint in the back of bars in 2019. "You know, he’s not gonna be BDS anymore — Big Daddy Sitch — he’s gonna have his, probably, six-pack again. But he’s doing… he’s doing good in there."

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She wasn’t improper. Mike lost 35 kilos while he used to be locked up, and is determined to keep the weight off now that he’s became that "Big" into "Buff."

"I didn’t think that I was going to get into this shape again. I didn’t think that I was going to get my abs back this quickly, but it just goes to show you what diet, exercise, hard work, and determination will get you," he told People magazine after his free up from jail.

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In a promo for the March 12 episode of Jersey Shore Family Vacation, the gang splits into two teams to buy Mike’s go back to the display: Team Situation (i.e. healthy meals) and Team BDS (i.e. a laugh food). 

"He’s been working so hard at his new body, I don’t think he’s going to devour every piece of cake that he sees," Team Situation’s Vinny Guadagnino tells the camera as he, Angelina Pivarnick, and Ronnie Ortiz-Magro stop by means of The Vitamin House to select up some nutritious options. 

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Meanwhile, Pauly D — along with Snooki and Deena Cortese, refill a cart at Uncle Gino’s with cookies, chips, and hen parm riceballs. "Mike loves his foods, he loves his snacks, his junk food," the DJ shares. "So there’s no question that Mike’s favorite items are gonna be the stuff that me and the meatballs got. Not that keto crap."

Unfortunately for Team BDS, Mike is committed to his new, more fit way of life. "Everyone thought that I was just going to come back and be eating my best life every single day," he advised People, insisting that his past conduct won’t be reemerging any time quickly.

But, Mike did admit that one cheat day every week has turn out to be the norm. "Listen, everyone loves Funfetti [cake]. Just now I practice living my best life, or eating my best life, on cheat days with my wife," he defined. 

When requested about his co-stars’ reactions to his slimmer determine, the MTV star stated, "Everyone was shocked when they first saw me. They said I looked like it was 2009 again. They were practically crying when they saw me."

We can’t wait to look the reunion for ourselves! New episodes of Jersey Shore Family Vacation air Thursdays at Eight p.m. ET on MTV.

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