"charge like a wounded bull" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: charges like a wounded bull [present, singular, third-person], charging like a wounded bull [participle, present], charged like a wounded bull [participle, past], charged like a wounded bull [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|charge<charges,,charged,charged> like a wounded bull}} charge like a wounded bull (third-person singular simple present charges like a wounded bull, present participle charging like a wounded bull, simple past and past participle charged like a wounded bull)
  1. (informal, simile) To charge exorbitant prices. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-charge_like_a_wounded_bull-en-verb-T1~hnSQ5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English similes

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