- reap the whirlwind
- idi bib to suffer the penalties for one's misdeeds. Hos. 8:7
From formal English to slang. 2014.
reap the whirlwind
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Reap The Whirlwind — can refer to: * Reap the Whirlwind (album), the 1999 album by 10,000 Cadillacs * Reap the Whirlwind (novel), the third book in the Star Trek: Vanguard series of Novels … Wikipedia
reap the whirlwind — ► (sow the wind and) reap the whirlwind suffer serious consequences as a result of one s actions. [ORIGIN: with biblical allusion to the Book of Hosea, chapter 8.] Main Entry: ↑whirlwind … English terms dictionary
reap the whirlwind — (sow the wind and) reap the whirlwind suffer serious consequences as a result of one s actions Origin: with biblical allusion to Hos. 8:7 … Useful english dictionary
Reap the Whirlwind (Star Trek novel) — Infobox Book name = Reap the Whirlwind author = David Mack cover artist = country = United States language = English genre = Science Fiction novel publisher = Pocket Books release date = June 2007 media type = Print (Paperback) pages = 320 pp… … Wikipedia
Reap the Whirlwind (album) — Infobox Album Name = Reap the Whirlwind Type = studio Artist = 10,000 Cadillacs Released = 1999 Recorded = Genre = Hip hop Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Reap the Whirlwind is the 1999 debut album by… … Wikipedia
reap the whirlwind — American to have serious problems because you did something stupid in the past. Having fired some of his best reporters, he s now reaping the whirlwind with rapidly declining newspaper sales … New idioms dictionary
they that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind — The proverb is also used as a metaphorical phrase to sow the wind (and reap the whirlwind). With allusion to HOSEA viii. 7 (AV) They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. 1583 J. PRIME Fruitful & Brief Discourse II. 203 They who… … Proverbs new dictionary
reap the whirlwind — v. have very troublesome problems or suffer serious consequences due to one s actions done in the past … English contemporary dictionary
sow the wind and reap the whirlwind — ► (sow the wind and) reap the whirlwind suffer serious consequences as a result of one s actions. [ORIGIN: with biblical allusion to the Book of Hosea, chapter 8.] Main Entry: ↑whirlwind … English terms dictionary
(sow the wind and) reap the whirlwind — suffer serious consequences as a result of one s actions. [with biblical allusion to Hos. 8:7.] → whirlwind … English new terms dictionary
