bite the dog that bit you

bite the dog that bit you

To again ingest something that recently made one ill, especially drinking more alcohol in order to cure a hangover. A: "You need to bite the dog that bit you if you want to feel better." B: "Ew, no! I'm never touching vodka ever again!"

See also: bit, bite, dog, that

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