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Meaning of saddle with
To give someone a responsibility or problem that they do not want.
Etymology of saddle with
The phrase "saddle with" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the idea of placing a saddle on a horse, implying a burden or load being imposed.
Historically, the word "saddle" comes from Old English and Germanic roots, related to the concept of a seat or load on an animal.
Synonyms
Definitions
- To give someone a responsibility or problem that they do not want, typically because it is unpleasant or difficult.
- * To impose a burden or obligation on someone.
Usage Examples
- The company was saddled with a large debt after the merger.
- * She was saddled with the responsibility of caring for her aging parents.
- * The new policy has saddled the economy with additional regulations.