check yourself before you wreck yourself

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check yourself before you wreck yourself

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Chosen for the rhyme. Cliche made popularized by the song "Check Yo Self" (1993) by hip hop artist Ice Cube. Older sources include Dion's Song "Two Ton Feather" (1966) with the lyric "Check yourself, don't wreck yourself."

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colloquial Consider the consequences of your actions before you end up in trouble.

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Español	controlarse, considerar las consecuencias

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MLA

"check yourself before you wreck yourself." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/check%20yourself%20before%20you%20wreck%20yourself. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

check yourself before you wreck yourself. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/check%20yourself%20before%20you%20wreck%20yourself

Chicago

"check yourself before you wreck yourself." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/check%20yourself%20before%20you%20wreck%20yourself.

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@misc{check_yourself_before_you_wreck_yourself_2026,
  title = {check yourself before you wreck yourself},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/check%20yourself%20before%20you%20wreck%20yourself},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}