carry (someone's) water



carry (someone's) water

To be subservient to and uncritical of someone; to do someone's bidding. The dictator made sure to surround himself with those who would eagerly carry his water. I hate my job. I have to carry my boss's water or risk getting fired!
See also: carry, water

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Brogan-Irish
Asli-Turkish
Ballester['bælistə]
Zaynab-Arabic
Vohu Manah-Persian Mythology
Cobb[kɔb]