Meaning of 'Every ass likes to hear himself bray'
What does the saying 'Every ass likes to hear himself bray' mean?
Idiom: Every ass likes to hear himself bray
Meaning:
This means that people like the sound of their own voice.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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