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bite the hand that feeds one in French

bite the hand that feeds one in French is cracher dans la soupe, mordre la main nourricière, mordre la main qui nourrit.

bite the hand that feeds one in French

cracher dans la soupe
verb
(idiomatic) To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).
mordre la main nourricière
verb
(idiomatic) To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).
mordre la main qui nourrit
verb
(idiomatic) To cause harm to a benefactor (especially one that one is dependent on, thus with the idea that this behaviour is self-damaging).
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What is "bite the hand that feeds one" in French?

"bite the hand that feeds one" in French is cracher dans la soupe, mordre la main nourricière, mordre la main qui nourrit.

Are there other ways to say "bite the hand that feeds one" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "bite the hand that feeds one": cracher dans la soupe, mordre la main nourricière, mordre la main qui nourrit.

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