English Explanatory Dictionary

you don't dip your pen in company ink

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. One should avoid romantic or sexual relationships in the workplace.

Word forms

you don't dip your pen in company ink you don't dip your pen in the company's ink you don't dip your pen in the company inkwell you don't dip your pen in the inkwell

Synonyms

don't shit where you eat you don't fish off the company pier you don't get your nookie where you get your cookies don't get your honey where you make your money don't get your meat where you get your bread don't fish off the company dock

Related words

mix business with pleasure
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