wrestle with a pig

verb

Definitions

  1. To engage in a struggle with an opponent that benefits from the struggle even without…

    To engage in a struggle with an opponent that benefits from the struggle even without winning it.

    • "'I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig,' Ching likes to say, 'You get dirty and besides the pig likes it.'"

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