Meaning of better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick | Babel Free
Definitions
Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
better than a poke in the eye with a rusty nail
better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
better than a poke in the eye with a shitty stick
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know
better to be late than be dead on time
better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness