Also,
if you don't like it you can lump it. Whether or not you want to, as in Like it or lump it, we're staying home this summer. The origin of lump in this idiom is unclear; one writer believes it to be a euphemism for stuff it, a not unreasonable conjecture. [Early 1800s]
like it or lump it
| Idioms: like it or lump it |
Learn More
 | lumpish |
| lump (Idiom) |
| Penile Cancer: Causes and symptoms |
Help us answer these
 | What are cancerous lumps like? |
| How Pluto is a planet like it or lump it? |
| What does a testicular lump feel like? |
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
 |
 | Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
Related answers
- What to do about a point like lump on your cervix?
- Like it or lump it means what?
- What do cancerous lumps feel like?
ADVERTISEMENT
Answer these
- What do cancerous lumps look like?
- Point like lump on my cervix.What do i do?
- Where does the saying like it or Lump it come from?
Mentioned in
- lumpish
- lump (Idiom)
- Penile Cancer: Causes and symptoms
- The Shondels (Rock Band, '60s)
- Ball of Destruction (1989 Album by Madball)
- Mutiny on the Mamaship (1979 Album by Mutiny)
- Loaded Deck [Import Bonus Tracks] (2000 Album by Ace Frehley)
- Coatlicue (American mythology)
- like (Idiom)
- Celebration of Life (2000 Album by Ken Davis)
- Liliput (1982 Album by Liliput)
- Miracles (Quotes About)
- Presidents of the United States of America: Ten Year Super Bonus Special Anniversar (2004 Album by Presidents of the United States of America)
- Jim Peterik (Rock Artist, '70s-2000s)
