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have/get your snout in the trough have/get your snout in the trough INFORMAL ► F0 to have or get a share of a supply of money or some other advantage that people eagerly and sometimes dishonestly take: » The council had been handing out grants indiscriminately, and people were hurrying to get their snouts in the trough.Thesaurus+: ↑General words for amounts of money , ↑Large amounts of money , ↑Small amounts of money |