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Short 他抽到了倒霉签,只得去打扫厕所了 He Drew Straw (Or End Stick Clean Toilets

This sentence indicates that he drew the short straw and had to clean the toilets.

这句话说明他抽到了不好的签,不得不打扫厕所。

正面 他抽到了倒霉签,只得去打扫厕所了
背面 He drew the short straw (or got the short end of the stick) and had to clean the toilets.

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