Have a tiger by the tail: Definition with Have a tiger by the tail Pictures and Photos

Definition of Have a tiger by the tail

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To be in a difficult or dangerous situation in which one ideally should not remain, but from which one cannot withdraw. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Have A Tiger By The Tail

have a laugh
have a look
have a look-see
have a mind like a sieve
have a mind of one's own
have a mountain to climb
have a nice day
have a pair
have a pop at
have a quiet word

have a screw loose
have a seat
have a snootful
have a stab
have a thing
have a tiger by the tail (current term)
have a way with
have a whale of a time
have a word
have a word in someone's ear

have an ax to grind
have an axe to grind
have an eye for
have another thing coming
have another think
have another think coming
have another thought coming
have at
have at you

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