ate someone's lunch

A form of eat someone's lunch — To best or defeat someone thoroughly; to make short work of.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of eat someone's lunch
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APA

ate someone's lunch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ate%20someone's%20lunch

MLA

“ate someone's lunch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ate%20someone's%20lunch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ate someone's lunch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ate%20someone's%20lunch.

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