English Explanatory Dictionary

rod for one's back

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The means of one's own punishment or downfall.

Pronunciation

En-au-rod for one's back.ogg

Word forms

rod for one's back rod for one's own back rod for one's own breech

Related words

hoist by one's own petard
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