1 definition by Tony John
"Beware of the hand (that bites)" is the opposite of "Don't bite the hand that feeds you." It means to be wary of some people, especially those who can make a situation worse. Tony John coined this phrase.
Person 1: should we involve him? he might make matters worse.
Person 2: Beware of the hand (that bites).
Person 2: Beware of the hand (that bites).
by Tony John April 30, 2023