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English / proverb

Leave with the One That Brung Ya

MEANING IN ENGLISH

A folk colloquial variant affirming loyalty to those who stood by you and supported your early steps.

In context

01

In high office, he earned lasting honor because he remembered to leave with the one that brung ya.

02

Never discard humble friends who supported your dreams; always leave with the one that brung ya.

Synonyms

stand by your sponsor,remain true to early friends,uphold lifelong loyalty

Antonyms

bite the hand that feeds,discard faithful friends,switch loyalties opportunistically

Collocations

golden rule leave with the one that brung ya,commit to leave with the one that brung ya,always leave with the one that brung ya

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗