Idiom
hurler on the ditch
Meaning
A person standing on the side of a hurling field issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the hurlers.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Don't be a hurler on the ditch while I fix the car.”
“It is hard to focus on the project when my manager acts like a hurler on the ditch.”
“The experienced captain ignored the hurler on the ditch who shouted unhelpful advice from the sidelines throughout the entire match.”
Examples
simple
“Don't be a hurler on the ditch while I fix the car.”
contextual
“It is hard to focus on the project when my manager acts like a hurler on the ditch.”
complex
“The experienced captain ignored the hurler on the ditch who shouted unhelpful advice from the sidelines throughout the entire match.”
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