short end of the stick
to get the short end of the stick is to suffer the bad effects of a situation.
Good Samaritan laws exist so that people who have a desire to help don't wind up getting the short end of the stick.
I really suck at writing about myself, so in application processes that require personal statements, I really get the short end of the stick.
I really suck at writing about myself, so in application processes that require personal statements, I really get the short end of the stick.
short end of the stick
A small cock
"Wait a minute Jack, I've been in prison for three years. If she's been getting the short end of the stick, maybe she'd like to go a couple of laps around the track with us!"