Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keep the wolf from the door

simple past tense and past participle of keep the wolf from the door.

present participle of keep the wolf from the door.

(idiomatic) To do something pointless or unnecessary; to try doing something already done.

Synonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”)

Someone who is apparently in poor health may well outlive the ostensibly-stronger. / Something annoying or bothersome lasts the longest.

simple past tense and past participle of push against an open door

present participle of push against an open door

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of push against an open door

(card games) Synonym of beggar-my-neighbor