whose ox is gored

phrase

Who is suffering or losing out in a given situation.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. Who is suffering or losing out in a given situation.
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APA

whose ox is gored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whose%20ox%20is%20gored

MLA

“whose ox is gored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whose%20ox%20is%20gored. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whose ox is gored,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whose%20ox%20is%20gored.

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