axe to grind

axe to grind

A selfish or ulterior aim: He claimed to be disinterested, but I knew he had an axe to grind.

See also: axe, grind

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Randall		['rændl]
Leal		['li:l]
Edythe		-	English
Mamie		MAY-mee	English
Pompeo		pom-PE-o	Italian
Fidelia		[fi'di:ljə]

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