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Revenge Dish Eaten Cold Wait Long Time Worth

Revenge is a dish best served cold means that revenge is most satisfying when delayed. One might have to wait a long time for revenge, but it will still be worth it.

Revenge is a dish best served cold; one may have to wait a long time for revenge, but it will still be worth it.

Proverb Revenge is a dish that can be eaten cold.
Definition You may have to wait a long time to have your revenge on someone, but it will still be worth having.

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