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English / proverb

Leave with the One What Brung Ya

MEANING IN ENGLISH

A folk adage advising people to stay faithful to the core principles and companions that aided them.

In context

01

Grandma patted his shoulder and reminded him gently: through every celebration, you leave with the one what brung ya.

02

Resisting the lure of corporate flattery, the union leader vowed to leave with the one what brung ya.

Synonyms

keep faith with early friends,honor roots,stay true to foundations

Antonyms

trade loyalty for gain,abandon companions,desert allies

Collocations

vow to leave with the one what brung ya,simple rule to leave with the one what brung ya,reminded to leave with the one what brung ya

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗