make eat crow

make someone eat crow

Fig. to cause someone to retract a statement or admit an error. Because Mary was completely wrong, we made her eat crow. They won't make me eat crow. They can't prove I was wrong.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Norman	['nɔ:mən]
Kinsley	KINZ-lee	English (Modern)
Deodatus	-	Late Roman
Morrison	['mɔrisən]
Lloyd	[lɔid]
Ursula	UR-sə-lə (English), UR-syə-lə (English), OOR-soo-lah (Finnish)	English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Late Roman