Death by 1000 cuts is an ancient method of torture in which numerous small cuts were made on a victim's body. None of the cuts were lethal on their own, but the combination of them would cause them to die slowly and painfully. In psychology, it refers to minor issues that are overlooked until they become too large to ignore. Sometimes I wonder which version of the phrase is worse.
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Death by 1000 cuts is an ancient method of torture in which numerous small cuts were made on a victim's body. None of the cuts were lethal on their own, but the combination of them would cause them to die slowly and painfully. In psychology, it refers to minor issues that are overlooked until they become too large to ignore. Sometimes I wonder which version of the phrase is worse.
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