A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
The fat is in the fire
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said when something has been said or done that will cause a lot of trouble
The fat is in the fire meaning & definition 1 of The fat is in the fire.
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A course of action with inevitable bad consequences has begun; theres trouble ahead. For example, Now the fats in the fire—the boss arrived early and will see we havent even started work.
The fat is in the fire meaning & definition 2 of The fat is in the fire.
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