English Explanatory Dictionary

add salt to injury

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Eggcorn of add insult to injury.

Word forms

add salt to injury adds salt to injury adding salt to injury added salt to injury

Etymology

Blend of add insult to injury + rub salt in the wound.

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