Meanings of tall poppy in English

The Perth couple have now responded to the allegations, telling Woman's Day: It's tall poppy syndrome.

We call it the ' tall poppy syndrome'.

Does the tall poppy syndrome really exist?

Taking an axe to tall poppy syndrome.

He was undoubtedly a repository of treasures such as Deszip, and he was also a tall poppy.

The tall poppy was being cut down to size by a computer program resembling a bowl of spaghetti.

Nobody likes a tall poppy Gorgi.

In a country still afflicted by tall poppy syndrome, this cinematic masterpiece has generated its fair share of opponents.

Is it tall poppy syndrome?

Comments from the outgoing chief executive of Coca-Cola Amatil in New Zealand have ignited debate about the so-called tall poppy syndrome.

In Australia they refer to it as Tall Poppy Syndrome.

So what can Hull KR learn from Leigh's experiences of being the Championship's tall poppies?

It's partly this country's rampant Tall Poppy Syndrome.

These societies function well for those who conform to the collective median, but they aren't much fun for tall poppies.

Tall poppy syndrome is a child of collective envy, the novel suggests; and wherever tall poppies grow, there will be crowds wielding scythes.