sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me (English, phrase)
expansion: sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me
Senses:
glosses: A response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: sticks and stones
tags: alternative
form: sticks and stones may break my bones
tags: alternative
form: sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never harm me
tags: alternative
form: sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me
tags: alternative
form: sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me
tags: alternative