词汇 | a poor thing but mine own |
词源 | a poor thing but mine own. Often heard as a disparagement of the speaker’s own work, whatever it might be. The phrase is from Shakespeare’s As You Like It (1599) and is actually “An ill- favored thing, sir, but mine own.” |
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