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• eat one's heart out — {v. phr.} To grieve long and hopelessly; to become thin and weak from sorrow. * /For months after her husband s death, Joanne simply ate her heart out./ * /We sometimes hear of a dog eating its heart out for a dead owner./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• eat one's heart out — {v. phr.} To grieve long and hopelessly; to become thin and weak from sorrow. * /For months after her husband s death, Joanne simply ate her heart out./ * /We sometimes hear of a dog eating its heart out for a dead owner./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• eat one's heart out — ► eat one s heart out suffer from longing for something unattainable. Main Entry: ↑eat …   English terms dictionary

• eat one's heart out — PINE, long, ache, brood, mope, fret, sigh, sorrow, yearn, agonize; grieve, mourn, lament. → heart * * * phrasal : to grieve bitterly and without hope * * * eat one s heart out To pine away, brooding over misfortune • • • Main Entry: ↑eat …   Useful english dictionary

• eat\ one's\ heart\ out — v. phr. To grieve long and hopelessly; to become thin and weak from sorrow. For months after her husband s death, Joanne simply ate her heart out. We sometimes hear of a dog eating its heart out for a dead owner …   Словарь американских идиом

• eat one's heart out — suffer greatly from longing You can eat your heart out. I m going to Hawaii for three weeks! …   Idioms and examples

• eat one's heart out — suffer from excessive longing for something unattainable. → eat …   English new terms dictionary

• eat one's heart out — verb To feel overwhelming sorrow, jealousy or longing, to grieve. The Germans are eating their hearts out over their defeat against Spain in European championship games for soccer …   Wiktionary

• heart — [härt] n. [ME herte < OE heorte, akin to Ger herz < IE base * k̑erd , k̑ṙd , heart > L cor, (gen. cordis), Gr kardia, OIr cride, Serb sr̈ce] 1. a) the hollow, muscular organ in a vertebrate animal that receives blood from the veins and… …   English World dictionary

• eat — (v.) O.E. etan (class V strong verb; past tense æt, pp. eten) to eat, devour, consume, from P.Gmc. *etanan (Cf. O.Fris. ita, O.S. etan, M.Du. eten, Du. eten, O.H.G. ezzan, Ger. essen, O.N. eta, Goth. itan), from PIE root …   Etymology dictionary

• eat — eater, n. /eet/, v., ate /ayt/; esp. Brit. /et/ or (Archaic) eat /et, eet/; eaten or (Archaic) eat /et, eet/; …   Universalium