be hoist with one's own petard

be hoist with one's own petard

To be undone by one's own schemes.

See also: hoist, own, petard

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Ruedi		-	German (Swiss)
Kaimana		-	Hawaiian
ZÁViŠ		-	Czech
Gopinatha		-	Hinduism
Zaahir (1)		-	Arabic
Annunziato		-	Italian (Rare)

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