EAT HUMBLE PIE

Meaning of EAT HUMBLE PIE in English

admit I did not play well, feel humble after defeat

Ben had to eat humble pie after he finished fourth in the race.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

EAT HUMBLE PIE — admit that one has done something wrong and apologize, be apologetic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EAT HUMBLE PIE — make a humble apology and accept humiliation. [ humble pie is from a pun based on umbles 'offal', considered inferior …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EAT HUMBLE PIE — ( BrE ) ( NAmE eat ˈcrow ) to say and show that you are sorry for a mistake that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EAT HUMBLE PIE — see humble
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EAT HUMBLE PIE — see humble
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EAT HUMBLE PIE — {v. phr.} To be humbled; to accept insult or shame; admit your error and apologize. * /Tow told a lie …
Slang English vocab
EAT HUMBLE PIE — Suffer humiliation, endure mortification, be humbled, be abashed, be taken down, eat dirt.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
EAT HUMBLE PIE — See ↑ ADMIT 7
Longman Activator English vocab
EAT HUMBLE PIE — {v. phr.} To be humbled; to accept insult or shame; admit your error and apologize. * /Tow told a lie …
Словарь английских идиом
EAT HUMBLE PIE — admit I did not play well, feel humble after defeat Ben had to eat humble pie after he finished fourth …
English Idioms vocab
EAT HUMBLE PIE — v. phr. To be humbled; to accept insult or shame; admit your error and apologize. Tow told a lie about …
American Idioms English vocabulary
EAT HUMBLE PIE — идиом. 1) смириться, проглотить обиду, покориться 2) унижаться; униженно извиняться ∙ Syn : eat dirt crow, eat dirt pie, eat …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EAT HUMBLE PIE — идиом.1) смириться, проглотить обиду, покориться 2) унижаться; униженно извиняться• Syn:eat dirt crow, eat dirt pie, eat humble crow
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EAT HUMBLE PIE — унижаться, сносить оскорбления, проглотить обиду, смириться, покориться, униженно извиняться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
EAT HUMBLE PIE — унижаться, сносить оскорбления, проглотить обиду, смириться, покориться, униженно извиняться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
EAT HUMBLE PIE — идиом. 1) смириться, проглотить обиду, покориться 2) унижаться; униженно извиняться • Syn: eat dirt crow , eat dirt pie , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EAT HUMBLE PIE — идиом. 1) смириться, проглотить обиду, покориться 2) унижаться; униженно извиняться • Syn: eat dirt crow, eat dirt pie, eat humble crow
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EAT HUMBLE PIE — идиом. 1) смириться, проглотить обиду, покориться 2) унижаться; униженно извиняться ∙ Syn : eat dirt crow, eat dirt pie, eat …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIE — I. ˈpī noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pica; akin to Latin picus woodpecker, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIE — (n.) An article of food consisting of paste baked with something in it or under it; as, chicken pie; venison …
Английский словарь Webster
HUMBLE — (v. t.) To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently …
Английский словарь Webster
HUMBLE — (superl.) Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.
Английский словарь Webster
PIE — ( n. ) An article of food consisting of paste baked with something in it or under it; as, chicken …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HUMBLE — ( v. t. ) To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HUMBLE — ( superl. ) Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIE — pie 1 — pielike , adj. /puy/ , n. 1. a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUMBLE — — humbleness , n. — humbler , n. — humblingly , adv. — humbly , adv. /hum"beuhl, um"-/ , adj., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PIE — I. ˈpī noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin pica; akin to Latin picus woodpecker, Old High German speh …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HUMBLE — I. ˈhəm-bəl also chiefly Southern ˈəm- adjective ( hum·bler -b(ə-)lər ; hum·blest -b(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIE — noun ·see camp, ·noun, 5. 2. pie ·noun the service book. 3. pie ·vt ·see pi. 4. pie ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
HUMBLE — adj hornless. ·see hummel. 2. humble ·superl near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; …
Webster English vocab
EAT — of eat. 2. eat ·vi to make one's way slowly. 3. eat ·vi to taste or relish; as, it eats …
Webster English vocab
PIE — [pie] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L pica; akin to L picus woodpecker, OHG speh] (13c ): magpie [2]pie n …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HUMBLE — [hum.ble] adj hum.bler ; hum.blest [ME, fr. OF, fr. L humilis low, humble, fr. humus earth; akin to Gk chthon …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EAT — [eat] vb ate ; eat.en ; eat.ing [ME eten, fr. OE etan; akin to OHG ezzan to eat, L edere, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIE — dish made by lining a shallow container with pastry (q.v.) and filling the container with a sweet or savoury mixture. …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUMBLE — humble BrE AmE ˈhʌm b ə l ▷ humbled ˈhʌm b ə ld ▷ humbler ˈhʌm blə AmE \ -bl …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIE — / paɪ; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] 1. fruit baked in a dish with pastry on the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUMBLE — / ˈhʌmbl; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective ( hum·bler / ˈhʌmblə(r); NAmE / hum·blest / ˈhʌmblɪst; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EAT — / iːt; NAmE / verb ( ate / et; NAmE ; especially NAmE eɪt/, eaten / ˈiːtn; NAmE /) 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIE — pie S2 /paɪ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from pie 'magpie' ( ⇨ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HUMBLE — I. hum ‧ ble 1 /ˈhʌmb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EAT — eat S1 W1 /iːt/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense ate /et, eɪt $ eɪt/, past participle eaten /ˈiːtn/) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIE — n. 1 a baked dish of meat, fish, fruit, etc., usu. with a top and base of pastry. 2 anything …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HUMBLE — adj. & v. --adj. 1 a having or showing a low estimate of one's own importance. b offered with or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EAT — v. (past ate; past part. eaten) 1 a tr. take into the mouth, chew, and swallow (food). b intr. consume …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIE — n. 1 a baked dish of meat, fish, fruit, etc., usu. with a top and base of pastry. 2 anything …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HUMBLE — adj. & v. adj. 1 a having or showing a low estimate of one's own importance. b offered with or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EAT — v. (past ate; past part. eaten) 1 a tr. take into the mouth, chew, and swallow (food). b intr. consume …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIE — 1. n.1 a baked dish of meat, fish, fruit, etc., usu. with a top and base of pastry. 2 anything …
Oxford English vocab
HUMBLE — adj. & v. --adj. 1. a having or showing a low estimate of one's own importance. b offered with or …
Oxford English vocab
EAT — v. (past ate; past part. eaten) 1. a tr. take into the mouth, chew, and swallow (food). b intr. consume …
Oxford English vocab
PIE — ( pies) 1. A pie consists of meat, vegetables, or fruit baked in pastry. ...a pork pie. ...apple pie and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUMBLE — ( humbler, humblest, humbles, humbling, humbled) 1. A humble person is not proud and does not believe that they are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chicken sandwich/salad/pie etc ▪ I'll make a chicken pie with the leftovers. as easy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HUMBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES in my humble opinion (= used when giving your opinion, especially when you want …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIE — [noun] - a round pastry container in which meat, vegetables or fruit are cooked and which might also be covered …
Cambridge English vocab
HUMBLE — Synonyms and related words : abase, abash, abject, accommodating, acquiescent, adapting, adaptive, adjusting, altruistic, amenable, apologetic, base, baseborn, beat down, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

English Idioms vocabulary

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