Way to shake a stick at a dead cat.

Posted by ESC on March 16, 2007

In Reply to: Way to shake a stick at a dead cat. posted by Probe on March 16, 2007

: Way to shake a stick at a dead cat.

: I found this in the archives as an appraisal of the-then current state of the site, but don't quite understand the meaning in this particular use.
: Your explanations will be very much appreciated.

I don't know. But I am guessing that someone was making a joke -- blending together two phrases. More than one way to skin a cat. More (work, phrases or whatever) than we can shake a stick at.

• Way to shake a stick at a dead cat. Smokey Stover 18/March/07
  • Way to shake a stick at a dead cat. Bob 21/March/07