look what the cat's dragged in

== English == === Alternative forms === look what the cat dragged in, look what the cat drug in, look who the cat dragged in === Etymology === From the habit of domestic cats of bringing home the remains of killed animals. === Pronunciation === === Phrase === look what the cat's dragged in (idiomatic) Used as an ironic acknowledgement of someone's arrival, either jocularly or to imply that they are unwelcome or disagreeable in some way. Synonym: look what the wind blew in ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====