devil take the hindmost

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. An imprecation that everyone should look after their own interests, leaving those who cannot cope to whatever fate befalls them.
phrase
  1. Alternative letter-case form of devil take the hindmost.

Word forms

devil take the hindmost the devil take the hindmost

Related words

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