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
Noella-French
Alajos-Hungarian
JaimieJAY-meeEnglish
EulÁLia-Portuguese, Hungarian, Slovak
Cosma-Italian
Fiorenzofyo-REN-tsoItalian