Definitions from Wiktionary (Kill the messenger)
▸ verb: Alternative form of shoot the messenger [(idiomatic, sarcastic or humorous) To blame a problem on whoever reported it; to hold somebody accountable for a problem because they brought attention to it.]
▸ Words similar to kill the messenger
▸ Usage examples for kill the messenger
▸ Idioms related to kill the messenger
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near kill the messenger
▸ Rhymes of kill the messenger
▸ Invented words related to kill the messenger
▸ verb: Alternative form of shoot the messenger [(idiomatic, sarcastic or humorous) To blame a problem on whoever reported it; to hold somebody accountable for a problem because they brought attention to it.]
Similar:
shoot the messenger,
put the blame on,
kill,
do away with,
call to task,
shoot off one's mouth,
put out the fire,
take a bullet,
kill someone dead,
hand someone his head on a platter,
more...
Opposite:
▸ Words similar to kill the messenger
▸ Usage examples for kill the messenger
▸ Idioms related to kill the messenger
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near kill the messenger
▸ Rhymes of kill the messenger
▸ Invented words related to kill the messenger