Meaning Of The Word Dog in the manger
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Dog in the manger Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Dog in the manger?
dog in the manger in British English
a person who keeps others from using something which that person is not using adjective: characteristic of a person who prevents others from using something he or she has no use for noun: a person who prevents others from using something he or she has no use for noun: a person who selfishly keeps something that he or she does not really need or want so that others may not use or enjoy it dog-in-the-manger wanting to prevent other people from using or enjoying something simply because you cannot use or enjoy it yourself |
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