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Like a blind dog in a meat house

Posted by ESC on August 21, 2005

BLIND DOG IN A MEAT HOUSE, LIKE A - "(Defensive coordinator Mike) Archer is particularly intrigued by the 6-foot-2, 265-pound (Ventrell) Jenkins, a native of Columbia, S.C. 'He's learning; he's like a blind dog in a meat house, but he runs around and he makes plays,' he said,,." From an article about University of Kentucky (UK) sports: "Defensive line drawing a crowd: Young players relieve coaches of depth problem at the ends" by Chip Cosby, Herald-Leader staff writer, Lexington, Ky., Aug. 21, 2005.

Meat house = n 1: a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish (syn: smokehouse) 2: a small house (on a farm) where meat is stored. From dictionary.com

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