To cruise for a bruising is to ask for trouble or act in a way that is likely to result in punishment or harm, which is what the speaker was doing.
Given the statement "I was, to put it bluntly, asking for trouble or acting in a way that would result in punishment or harm.", what is the statement "I was, in the parlance of an ancient day, cruising for a bruising." true?
- Yes
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