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eat lunch
eat someone's lunch
Sl. to best someone; to defeat, outwit, or win against someone. (Like a school bully taking away children's lunches and eating them.) The upstart ABC Computer Company is eating IBM's lunch.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Cirino | | chee-REE-no (Italian), thee-REE-no (Spanish), see-REE-no (Latin American Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
Alodia | | - | History |
Artemio | | - | Italian, Spanish |
Themba | | - | Southern African, Zulu |
Neven | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian |
Columban | | kə-LUM-bən (English) | Irish |