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Definition of the day : « eat dirt »
- As in eat crow : verb humble oneself
- As in cringe : verb flinch, recoil from danger
- As in fall : verb be overthrown by an enemy; surrender
- As in grovel : verb abase, demean oneself
- I am glad when men who live by dirty ways are made to eat dirt.
- Extract from : « Simon Dale » by Anthony Hope
- "Servia will have to eat dirt," said Larry when he had finished.
- Extract from : « The Major » by Ralph Connor
- Not more than any other youngster did he like to eat dirt or to be misjudged, but he saw himself in a cleft stick.
- Extract from : « Kim » by Rudyard Kipling
- I'm ready to eat dirt, if need be, but for a fire-eating parson I still think I did pretty well!
- Extract from : « Margarita's Soul » by Ingraham Lovell
- His proud soul must eat dirt, if need be, for the sake of eighty pounds.
- Extract from : « The House with the Green Shutters » by George Douglas Brown
- To eat dirt is bad enough, but to find that we have eaten more than was necessary may chance to give us an indigestion.
- Extract from : « The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V » by James Russell Lowell
- They eat dirt, they sleep in dirt, they breathe dirt 'til their backs are bent, their hands twisted an' warped.
- Extract from : « The Girl of the Golden West » by David Belasco
- He would, he said, make them eat dirt, the vilest and most loathsome of all dirt.
- Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay