Phrases & SayingsEveryday life
charge like a wounded bull
Also: charging like a wounded bull
Charge an excessive price.
In a sentence
The mechanic charged like a wounded bull for the simple repair.
Where it came from
The cited source records “charge like a wounded bull” in Australian usage. Its deeper origin remains uncertain.
- First recorded
- 1993
- Initial era
- 1950–1999
- Where used
- Australia-wide