Word | a sacred cow |
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Description | an idea, custom or institution held, especially unreasonably, to be above questioning or criticism Sacred cow originally referred to the veneration of the cow as a sacred animal in the Hindu religion. 1991 - Here's Health - The British diet remains a sacred cow. an idea, custom or institution held, especially unreasonably, to be above questioning or criticism Sacred cow or |
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