Meaning of eat someone for breakfast | Babel Free

Definitions

To beat easily; to trounce.

figuratively, slang

Examples

“Worried? Nah, I eat punks like you for breakfast.”

“If you slip up, they're going to eat you for breakfast.”

“A low-quality, fuel-thirsty small car that improved a bit during its last three years on the market. 1999 and earlier models eat engine head gaskets for breakfast and wallets for lunch.”

“This guy's a lunatic, a psycho. He will eat you for breakfast. He won't even notice it probably, cause you're very, very, small.”

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