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n. vuil; stof; roddelpraat[ də:t]1 vuil ⇒ modder; drek, stront; viezigheid, smerige troep♦voorbeelden:1 that woman is as cheap/common as dirt • dat is een ordinaire/vulgaire vrouwtreat someone like dirt • iemand als oud vuil behandelen¶ eat dirt • beledigingen (moeten) slikken, door het stof moeten〈 spreekwoord〉 fling enough dirt and someone will stick • 〈 ongeveer〉 wee de wolf die in een kwaad gerucht staat -
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n. cake; gebak, taart, koek; stuk--------v. harden, stollen; bedekken met smeerselcake1[ keek] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 cake ⇒ taart, (pannen)koek, gebak♦voorbeelden:go/sell like hot cakes • verkopen als warme broodjes, lopen als een treina cake of tobacco • een plakje tabak〈 informeel〉 you can't have your cake and eat it • je kunt niet alles willen/hebben〈 spreekwoord〉 one cannot have one's cake and eat it • men kan niet het laken hebben en het geld houden; 〈 ongeveer〉 kiezen is verliezen————————cake21 koeken ⇒ harden, stollen♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:
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eat dirt — phrasal : to be or become grovelingly submissive * * * eat dirt To acquiesce submissively in a humiliation • • • Main Entry: ↑dirt * * * I informal suffer insults or humiliation the film bombed at the box office and the critics made it eat dirt … Useful english dictionary
eat dirt — If you eat dirt, you are forced to accept another person s bad treatment or insulting remarks. As a consequence of the strike, the employees had to eat dirt … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
eat dirt — {v. phr.}, {informal} To act humble; accept another s insult or bad treatment. * /Mr. Johnson was so much afraid of losing his job that he would eat dirt whenever the boss got mean./ … Dictionary of American idioms
eat dirt — {v. phr.}, {informal} To act humble; accept another s insult or bad treatment. * /Mr. Johnson was so much afraid of losing his job that he would eat dirt whenever the boss got mean./ … Dictionary of American idioms
eat\ dirt — v. phr. informal To act humble; accept another s insult or bad treatment. Mr. Johnson was so much afraid of losing his job that he would eat dirt whenever the boss got mean … Словарь американских идиом
eat dirt — accept another s insult or bad treatment, act humble He made the senior manager eat dirt as revenge for his bad treatment in the past … Idioms and examples
To eat dirt — Dirt Dirt (d[ e]rt), n. [OE. drit; kin to Icel. drit excrement, dr[=i]ta to dung, OD. drijten to dung, AS. gedr[=i]tan.] 1. Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eat dirt — informal suffer insults or humiliation. → dirt … English new terms dictionary
eat dirt — vb See eat shit! … Contemporary slang
eat dirt — Humble one s self, abase one s self, lower one s note, fall on one s knees, get a setdown, eat humble pie … New dictionary of synonyms
Eat dirt — expression of triumph, said to a vehicle overtaken in a race … Dictionary of Australian slang