better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick

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Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.

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  1. Synonym of better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick.

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APA

better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/better%20than%20a%20poke%20in%20the%20eye%20with%20a%20burnt%20stick

MLA

“better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/better%20than%20a%20poke%20in%20the%20eye%20with%20a%20burnt%20stick. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/better%20than%20a%20poke%20in%20the%20eye%20with%20a%20burnt%20stick.

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