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woe betide |
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woe betide somebody (humorous) if you say woe betide the person who does something, you mean that they will be punished or cause trouble for themselves if they do that thing Woe betide anyone who plays Ann's tapes without her permission. See also: woe woe betide somebody also woe be unto somebody bad things will happen to someone Woe betide anyone who plays Ann's CDs without asking her first. And woe be unto anyone who messes with my desk! See also: woe How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But Dantes cannot remain forever in prison, and one day or other he will leave it, and the day when he comes out, woe betide him who was the cause of his incarceration Tarzan will go again to Opar before the next rains and if harm has befallen La, woe betide Cadj, the High Priest. "Ere this wedding be wrought, woe betide thee," he cried. |
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