Usually means: Hogs resources but doesn't benefit.
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  1. a dog in the manger: Wordnik
  2. a dog in the manger: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. A dog in the manger: Dictionary.com
  4. a dog in the manger: FreeDictionary.org
  5. A dog in the manger: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. a dog in the manger: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. a dog in the manger: Idioms



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