raw deal
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raw deal

noun

Definition of RAW DEAL

: an instance of unfair treatment

Examples of RAW DEAL

  1. <these mice are really getting a raw deal: after we're through using them for our science experiment, they get fed to our snake>

First Known Use of RAW DEAL

1911

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