none of your bee's wax

See also: none of your bees' wax and none of your beeswax

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Alteration of none of your business, to soften the force of the retort.^[1]

Phrase

none of your bee ’s wax!

Alternative form of none of your beeswax.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:none of your bee's wax.

References

↑ Palmatier, Robert Allen (1995) Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors, Greenwood Press, →ISBN, pages p.23

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