🦘 Kangaroo
"Kangaroo court"
Meaning
An unfair court or judgment where the result is already decided.
About the kangaroo
Kangaroos move in sudden, bounding jumps, which is why their idioms describe erratic or unpredictable behavior.
Example sentence
The children held a kangaroo court and blamed the dog before checking the facts.
Test yourself
Which idiom means...
An unfair court or judgment where the result is already decided.