saw off the branch one is sitting on (English, verb)
expansion: saw off the branch one is sitting on (third-person singular simple present saws off the branch one is sitting on, present participle sawing off the branch one is sitting on, simple past sawed off the branch one was sitting on, past participle sawed off the branch one was sitting on or sawn off the branch one was sitting on)
Senses:
glosses: To pursue a course of action that will lead to self-destruction.
Forms:
form: saws off the branch one is sitting on
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sawing off the branch one is sitting on
tags: participle
present
form: sawed off the branch one was sitting on
tags: past
form: sawed off the branch one was sitting on
tags: participle
past
form: sawn off the branch one was sitting on
tags: participle
past