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Qué (quién) es just to spite - definición

EXPRESSION; HARMING THE SELF UNINTENTIONALLY TRYING TO SOLVE A PROBLEM OR GET REVENGE
Cutting off the nose to spite face; Don't cut off your nose to spite your face; Cutting off your nose to spite your face; Cut off your nose to spite your face; Cutting off the nose to spite the face

Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face         
"Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face" is an expression used to describe a needlessly self-destructive overreaction to a problem: "Don't cut off your nose to spite your face" is a warning against acting out of pique, or against pursuing revenge in a way that would damage oneself more than the object of one's anger.The Phrase Finder definition
Alexander Just         
  • Alexander Just
  • Alexander Just as a soldier during World War I
  • A Just–Hanaman light-bulb, Budapest, 1906
GERMAN-HUNGARIAN CHEMIST
Aleksandar Just; Sándor Just; Just, Alexander
Alexander Friedrich Just (12 April 1874, in Bremen – 30 May 1937, in Budapest) was an Austro-Hungarian chemist and inventor. Later, in Hungary he used the name Just Sándor Frigyes.
spite         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Spitefulness; Spite (disambiguation)
I. n.
1.
Malice, malevolence, rancor, venom, gall, malignity, maliciousness, hate, grudge, pique, ill-nature, ill-will, hatred, vindictiveness, spleen.
2.
Defiance, opposition, despite, contempt.
3.
Trouble, vexation, chagrin, mortification.
II. v. a.
1.
Mortify, thwart, injure, treat maliciously.
2.
Offend, annoy, vex.

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Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face

"Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face" is an expression used to describe a needlessly self-destructive overreaction to a problem: "Don't cut off your nose to spite your face" is a warning against acting out of pique, or against pursuing revenge in a way that would damage oneself more than the object of one's anger.

Ejemplos de uso de just to spite
1. And many of those who do vote for Obama will be motivated by his skin color, just to spite the oligarchs.
2. In a situation like this, most Soviet leaders would have waived the contractual obligations and finished building the plant just to spite the United States.
3. Tracey Bridgewood was so incensed by the acrimonious split from her husband Mark that she tried to sell his precious yacht, Rebel, worth 100,000 (Dh670,000), at less than half its price just to spite him.