dogs have masters, cats have staff en · X
Pronunciation
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Etymology
The exact date of its first appearance and its author are uncertain.
Meanings
- (humorous) A dog will always aim to please and display loyalty to its owner, whereas a cat will always seek to be served and obeyed.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dogs have masters; cats have staff | alternative | lexicographic |