it's the hit dog that howls en · X
Meanings
- (US) If somebody is ranting or complaining about something, they were probably hurt by it.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| it is the hit dog that howls | alternative | lexicographic | |
| it is always the hit dog that howls | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
ayl اللّي فيها حْلِيب تْصَيَّح (If someone is ranting about something, it means they were hurt by it)