The phrase "Worth two in the bush" has the opposite meaning of the original proverb "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush".
To better understand this, you must understand the original saying; "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush". The first part of the phrase; "A bird in the hand" means that it is better to have something that is small but guaranteed, instead of something that is risky with uncertain rewards - "Worth two in the bush".
By something being "Worth two in the bush" you are willing to risk what is already in front of you, with hopes of achieving something much better.
"Worth two in the bush" can be used to describe something that is highly desirable, extremely valuable, and so rare that it's almost mythical.
To better understand this, you must understand the original saying; "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush". The first part of the phrase; "A bird in the hand" means that it is better to have something that is small but guaranteed, instead of something that is risky with uncertain rewards - "Worth two in the bush".
By something being "Worth two in the bush" you are willing to risk what is already in front of you, with hopes of achieving something much better.
"Worth two in the bush" can be used to describe something that is highly desirable, extremely valuable, and so rare that it's almost mythical.
If someone were to create a functional Star Wars lightsaber, that would be "worth two in the bush". I'd much rather have one lightsaber instead of a thousand medieval swords; it's so much better.
by POTUS Andrew Jackson January 23, 2024
Get the Worth two in the bushmug. socialite slang for being productive; a good person; doing something other than partying...
(worthy doesnt do it because you can only be worthy of something. but 'worthful' is so much more. it implies carefree, naieve wanting to be a good person..?)
(worthy doesnt do it because you can only be worthy of something. but 'worthful' is so much more. it implies carefree, naieve wanting to be a good person..?)
1) I totally want to do something worthful for humanity...
2) I'm gonna go try to be worthful in the library before cocktail hour...
2) I'm gonna go try to be worthful in the library before cocktail hour...
by llrb May 14, 2005
Get the worthfulmug. As in buyer's remorse this term also refers to the post purchase experience. In this case it would be when you rekindle the excitement of an old purchase, that you take for granted now, by talking about it to someone you haven't seen since you bought the item.
I hadn't seen Bob in six months. I can show him the latest iphone I bought a couple of months ago! He'll be envious and I'll get me some buyer's re-worth!
by mjake1 August 11, 2011
Get the buyer's re-worthmug. by elisb4cool21 February 17, 2025
Get the kou's net worthmug. by jayjayfukfuk July 11, 2016
Get the worth the goutmug. The worst place in South England with little girls and boys using knifes and beating up inasent people
Worthing is shit
by She said she was 12 October 17, 2021
Get the Worthingmug. instagram story: remember girlies know your worth.
Viewer: Hookay buddy whatever makes your period less harder
Viewer: Hookay buddy whatever makes your period less harder
by girliepoop July 7, 2024
Get the know your worthmug.