I Dont Have A Dog In This Fight
I dont have a dog in this fight. Both or All Words Used. This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 19042016. The present vogue for the term probably stems from its use by James Baker former Secretary of State and a Texan.
You dont have a dog in this fight phrase. Level 1 3y. They are also told that pets are classified as property.
I dont have a dog in this fight. To havenot have an interest in a conflict. International English Subject Area.
You didnt ask for the meaning so you obviously dont need that. Looks like Annika Peacock gave you the historical explanation so Ill keep it simple. It is not known where or when the saying originated.
The meaning is obvious but Im curious as to how it came about. Have a dog in this fight phrase. Posted by Scott Thrash on May 09 2007.
If you have no dog in a fight you are not concerned and will not be affected either way by the outcome of something. Have a dog in the fight phrase. Answer 1 of 15.
Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. I dont have a dog in that fight.
The actual meaning you are looking for is I dont have an interest in this matter but the everyday term would be I dont have a dog in this fight.
New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. I dont have a dog in that fight means I dont have a stake in the outcome Not quite so strong as call somebody who gives a shit. Have a dog in the fight phrase. Both or All Words Used. Have a dog in the fight third-person singular simple present has a dog in the fight present participle having a dog in the fight simple past and past participle had a dog in the fight US chiefly in the negative To have a personal stake in this issue. Definition of you dont have a dog in this fight in the Idioms Dictionary. What does have a dog in the fight expression mean. I dont have a dog in that fight from an Aug. Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary.
Have a dog in this fight To have some vested interest in or something to gain by a given situation. Animals Usage Type. Have a dog in the fight third-person singular simple present has a dog in the fight present participle having a dog in the fight simple past and past participle had a dog in the fight US chiefly in the negative To have a personal stake in this issue. This expression is neo-Texan. Looks like Annika Peacock gave you the historical explanation so Ill keep it simple. To havenot have an interest in a conflict. This thread is archived.
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