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mess with the bull and you get the horns

mess with the bull and you get the horns

If you anger someone, you will be faced with retaliation. A: "Did you really yell at Stan today?" B: "I did, after I overheard him complaining about me to other people. Mess with the bull and you get the horns!"
See also: and, bull, get, horn, mess

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dominica[.dɔmi'ni:kə]
Arachneə-RAK-nee (English)Greek Mythology
LilliaLIL-ee-ə, LIL-yəEnglish
Rebekah[ri'bekə]
LuÍSaloo-EE-zəPortuguese
Lisbeth['lizbəθ]
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