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单词 eat out
释义

eat out

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verb

(intr, adverb) to eat away from home, esp in a restaurant

Words nearby eat out

eat one's hat, eat one's heart out, eat one's words, Eaton-Lambert syndrome, Eatontown, eat out, eat out of someone's hand, eats, eat shit, eat someone alive, eat someone out
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Idioms and Phrases with eat out

eat out

1

Have a meal outside one's home, usually at a restaurant. For example, We're almost out of groceries, so let's eat out tonight. [Second half of 1900s] For the antonym, see eat in.

2

eat someone out Also, eat someone up. Rebuke or scold someone sharply, as in He was always eating out the kids, or Why are you eating me up? I haven't done anything wrong. This slangy synonym for chew out probably originated as a euphemism for eat someone's ass out. It dates from the 1940s, the variant from the 1840s. Also see the subsequent entries beginning with eat out.

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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