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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