literally meaning to occupy a latrine without having a bowel movement; used to describe someone who holds a position but does no work or prevents others from using it; to be a dog in the manger

Literally "to take a dump while riding on someone's shoulders"; used to describe someone who treats another person with extreme disrespect or takes cruel advantage of them.

(idiom) remote and desolate; describes a place where birds do not defecate and hens do not lay eggs

Literally "a place where birds do not lay eggs and dogs do not poop"; used to describe a remote, desolate, or barren location. impoverished location.