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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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What does "hunt down one's tail" mean?

What does What does "hunt down one's tail" as in 'He's soon going to fail, as he is hunting down his own tail'?
  

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This is probably an allusion to a dog's chasing his own tail: going around in circles, not getting anywhere.

  • This is probably an allusion to a dog's chasing his own tail: going around in circles, not getting anywhere.
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This is probably an allusion to a dog's chasing his own tail: going around in circles, not getting anywhere.

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