treat (one) like a dog

To treat one with disrespect or contempt. I'm tired of you treating me like a dog, as if I don't even matter! I worked as a waiter in that restaurant for five years, and I always got treated like a dog.

See also: dog, like, treat

See also:

treat (one) like muck
treat (one) as a second-class citizen
treat (one) like a second-class citizen
treat (one) like a doormat
pour scorn on (one's) head
heap scorn on (one's) head
heap/pour scorn on somebody/something

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