The Phrase
Phrase: Bark at the moon Meaning: To complain about something without much hope of succeeding. You may use "bay" or "howl" instead of "bark".
Examples:
I think you are barking at the moon, and will not get the pay rise. The boss is very mean/stingy.
Asking the boss for a pay increase is howling at the moon. She is very stingy with money. Subject: Resignation
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