dining on ashes

A form of dine on ashes — To mope over past defeats or failures.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dine on ashes
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APA

dining on ashes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dining%20on%20ashes

MLA

“dining on ashes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dining%20on%20ashes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dining on ashes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dining%20on%20ashes.

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