ALL meanings of draw the short straw
draw the short straw
D d - verb draw the short straw To select the shortest straw or other object while drawing straws. 0
- verb draw the short straw (Idiomatic) To be selected to do an undesirable task (by drawing the shortest straw or otherwise). 0
- noun draw the short straw to be the person (as in drawing lots) to whom an unwelcome task or fate falls 0