shitty end of the stick
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shitty end of the stick
rude slang The worst, least pleasant, or most difficult aspect of something. Usually used after "get." You have to stay tough during business negotiations or else you may end up getting the shitty end of the stick. With three older brothers, I always get the shitty end of the stick when it comes to doing chores.
See also: end, of, shitty, stick
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
shitty end of the stick
n. the bad side of a bargain; the troublesome part of a transaction. (Usually objectionable.) If you don’t want to get stuck with the shitty end of the stick, you’d better make your plans carefully.
See also: end, of, shitty, stick
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- make (something) seem like a picnic
- put the dampener on (something)
- put the damper on (something)
- a man without a smiling face must not open a shop
- dampener
- damper
- put a dampener on (something)
- put a damper on
- put a damper on (something)
- put a damper on something