cut off one's nose to spite one's face
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cut off one's nose to spite one's face
פועל cuts off one's nose to spite one's face · cutting off one's nose to spite one's face · cut off one's nose to spite one's face · bite off one's nose to spite one's face · cut off one's face to spite one's nose
- To harm oneself as a result of attempting to harm an adversary. The public disgrace of his arrival - which I sometimes wonder he could manage to survive - rankled in his bones; he was in that humour when a man - in the words of the old adage - will cut off his nose to spite his face; and he must make himself a public spectacle in the hopes that some of the disgr
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verb to harm oneself as a result of attempting to harm an adversary
| Español | tirar piedras contra el propio tejado, tirar piedras al propio tejado, tirar piedras sobre el propio tejado |
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| 中文 | 損人不利己 /损人不利己 sǔnrén bù lìjǐ, 傷敵一千，自損八百 /伤敌一千, 自损八百 shāng dí yīqiān, zì sǔn bābǎi, 殺敵一千，自損八百 /杀敌一千, 自损八百 shādí yīqiān, zì sǔn bābǎi |
| Français | se tirer une balle dans le pied |
| Deutsch | sich ins eigene Fleisch schneiden |
| Italiano | darsi la zappa sui piedi, spararsi sui piedi |
| Română | își da singur în cap, își fura singur căciula |
| Русский | вы́колю себе́ глаз, пусть у тёщи зять криво́й бу́дет výkolju sebé glaz, pustʹ u tjóšči zjatʹ krivój búdet, назло́ ма́ме отморо́жу у́ши nazló máme otmoróžu úši |
| Tiếng Việt | gậy ông đập lưng ông |
| العربية | مَنْ حَفَرَ حُفْرَةً لِأَخِيهِ وَقَعَ فِيهَا man ḥafara ḥufratan liʔaḵīhi waqaʕa fīhā |
לדבר על המילה הזו "cut off one's nose to spite one's face." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cut%20off%20one's%20nose%20to%20spite%20one's%20face. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. cut off one's nose to spite one's face. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cut%20off%20one's%20nose%20to%20spite%20one's%20face "cut off one's nose to spite one's face." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cut%20off%20one's%20nose%20to%20spite%20one's%20face.ציטוט
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title = {cut off one's nose to spite one's face},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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