Meaning of the word "a cat may look at a king" in English
What does "a cat may look at a king" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
a cat may look at a king
US /ə kæt meɪ lʊk æt ə kɪŋ/
UK /ə kæt meɪ lʊk æt ə kɪŋ/
Idiom
even a person of low status has rights or can observe someone of high status; everyone is equal in certain basic ways
Example:
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You can't stop me from watching the parade; a cat may look at a king.
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I have every right to be here and voice my opinion; a cat may look at a king.