英语词汇“to get the mucky end of the stick”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(b) to get (also have) the mucky (also rough, bad, crappy, etc.) end of the stick: to end up in a comparatively unfavourable or unpleasant position. Cf. the dirty end (of the stick) at dirty adj. 1e, the thick end of the stick at thick adj. 3b.

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1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 49 Which of us had hold of the crappy..end of the stick?

1882 Vanity Fair 3 June 309/2 We have known a great many promoters who got nothing for themselves except, perhaps, the rough end of the stick.

1919 Manch. Guardian 12 July 10/1 She could not think of divorce, because she would have to bring the action against her husband, and whenever she did anything of that sort she always got the bad end of the stick.

1932 W. S. Maugham Narrow Corner vi. 25 Dr. Saunders was inclined to believe that..Fred Blake would get the thin end of the stick.

1959 ‘M. Cronin’ Dead & Done With iv. 61 I've had the rough end of the stick ever since I got here.

1977 P. Scott Staying On (1978) i. 14 Always..I have the mucky end of the stick. But then I am only part of the fixtures and fittings.

2014 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 13 June 14 It's a huge victory for the little man who all too often gets the mucky end of the stick but has no idea what to do about it.

单词	to get the mucky end of the stick
释义	> as lemmas to get (also have) the mucky (also rough, bad, crappy, etc.) end of the stick (b) to get (also have) the mucky (also rough, bad, crappy, etc.) end of the stick: to end up in a comparatively unfavourable or unpleasant position. Cf. the dirty end (of the stick) at dirty adj. 1e, the thick end of the stick at thick adj. 3b. ΚΠ 1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 49 Which of us had hold of the crappy..end of the stick? 1882 Vanity Fair 3 June 309/2 We have known a great many promoters who got nothing for themselves except, perhaps, the rough end of the stick. 1919 Manch. Guardian 12 July 10/1 She could not think of divorce, because she would have to bring the action against her husband, and whenever she did anything of that sort she always got the bad end of the stick. 1932 W. S. Maugham Narrow Corner vi. 25 Dr. Saunders was inclined to believe that..Fred Blake would get the thin end of the stick. 1959 ‘M. Cronin’ Dead & Done With iv. 61 I've had the rough end of the stick ever since I got here. 1977 P. Scott Staying On (1978) i. 14 Always..I have the mucky end of the stick. But then I am only part of the fixtures and fittings. 2014 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 13 June 14 It's a huge victory for the little man who all too often gets the mucky end of the stick but has no idea what to do about it. extracted from stickn.¹ < as lemmas
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