every law has its loophole

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: every law has a loophole

Meaning · English

There is always a way to work around the restrictions imposed by rules.

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “every law has its loophole” mean?

There is always a way to work around the restrictions imposed by rules.

Is “every law has its loophole” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.