eat dirt

eat dirt (third-person singular simple present eats dirt, present participle eating dirt, simple past ate dirt, past participle eaten dirt)

1. (idiomatic, dated) To eat humble pie.

eat dirt

1. (euphemistic) Synonym of eat shit.

• “dirt”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• attired, detrita