idiom

axe to grind

3Sections

To have a selfish motive or complaint

Definition

To have a selfish motive or complaint

Examples

  • He has AN AXE TO GRIND with the company
  • Well, that's AXE TO GRIND for you.
  • I suppose that counts as AXE TO GRIND.

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