fish to fry



fish to fry

Matters to deal with. Often used in the phrases "bigger fish to fry" or "other fish to fry." I can't deal with this right now, I've got other fish to fry! Susie did bring me the latest report, but I've got bigger fish to fry at the moment.
See also: fish, fry

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Keenan-Irish
TonĆI-Croatian
Akikoah-kee-koJapanese
Goibniu-Irish Mythology
Uzzielə-ZIE-əl (English), UZ-ee-əl (English)Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Kirils-Latvian