a little pot is soon hot
a little pot is soon hot
A person small in stature or of mind is quickly made angry. A play on the idea that a little pot boils quickly because it cannot hold much water. Watch out when you deal with that little guy, Denny—he snaps at everyone and definitely lives up to the idea that a little pot is too soon hot!
See also: hot, little, pot, soon
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- go hell for leather
- hell-bent for leather
- peek in
- peek in(to something)
- peep in
- peep in(to something)
- hell for leather
- flood in
- flood in(to) (something)
- peep out