eat someone’s lunch



eat someone’s lunch

tv. to best someone; to defeat, outwit, or win against someone. (In the way that a school bully takes away children’s lunches and eats them at recess.) The upstart ABC Computer Company is eating IBM’s lunch.
See also: eat, lunch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mcneal[mək'ni:l]
Mihajlo-Serbian, Croatian
Tenskwatawa-Native American, Shawnee
Barrfind-Irish
Caleb['kæləb]
Amadi (1)-Western African, Igbo