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Talking trash, disrespecting, saying something negative about someone or something. Subtext is that the thrower often ends up looking worse than the throwee.
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It's a new one to me, too.
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I've heard two similar:
"holding anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the only one who gets burned" -supposedly Buddha
"resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die" -Malachy McCourt
Last edited by LukeJavan8; 01/22/13 04:02 PM.
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In this instance, I'm not sure the subtext applies; I think most people probably agree with the First Lady...
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You got it, eta.
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