like pigs to the slaughter



like pigs to the slaughter

Rur. obediently and in large numbers. (See also like lambs to the slaughter.) Look at all the people lining up to mail their tax forms on time, like pigs to the slaughter.
See also: like, pig, slaughter

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ÉDouarde-DWAHRFrench
Aldric['ɔ:ldrik]
MarttiMAHRT-teeFinnish
Salina-English
Mbali-Southern African, Zulu
Chetana-Indian, Marathi, Hindi