English Explanatory Dictionary

dig a hole for oneself

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take an action or create a situation from which it is difficult to extricate.

Word forms

dig a hole for oneself digs a hole for oneself digging a hole for oneself dug a hole for oneself

Related words

dig oneself in a hole dig one's own grave shoot oneself in the foot
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