plural of dirty feed

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of feed the dragon

Extremely frenetic, disorderly and messy.

Expressing the common belief that eating more will cure the common cold, and eating less will cure a fever.

It is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something (for themselves) than to do it for them (on an ongoing basis).

(idiomatic) To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).

present participle of bite the hand that feeds one

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bite the hand that feeds one

One who feeds, or gives food to another. / The participant in feederism who feeds the other (the feedee). / One who feeds, or takes in food. / One who, or that which, feeds material into something.

A mechanism in a system that monitors performance inputs rather than outputs, and reacts so as to maintain a specified state, thus preventing or minimising problems before they occur.