wish somebody on somebody

wish somebody on somebody
ˈwish sb/sth on sb derived
(informal) (used in negative sentences) to want sb to have sth unpleasant

I wouldn't wish something like that on my worst enemy.

It's not a job I'd wish on anybody.

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