What is The Tail Wagging The Dog?
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This means that the least important part of a situation has too much influence over the most important part.
Bob:Honey, let's buy new purple carpet to match the purple lamp shade.
Wife:This sounds like the tail wagging the dog.
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The annoying habit of interrupting a person trying to make a point or posing a distraction for those trying to understand said point...