eat someone for breakfast
To beat easily; to trounceTo beat easily; to trounce.
» What did you eat for breakfast?
Was hast du zum Frühstück gegessen?
Was habt ihr zum Frühstück gegessen?
Was haben Sie zum Frühstück gegessen?
Что ты ел на завтрак?
Что ты ела на завтрак?
Что вы ели на завтрак?
Что Вы ели на завтрак?
Что у тебя было на завтрак?
Что у вас было на завтрак?
Що ти їв на сніданок?
Що ви їли на сніданок?
Що у тебе було на сніданок?
Що у вас було на сніданок?
Meaning
1 senses(figuratively, slang)To beat easily; to trounce.
Worried? Nah, I eat punks like you for breakfast.
If you slip up, they're going to eat you for breakfast.
Examples
556 sentencesWhat did you eat for breakfast?
Що ти їв на сніданок? — deniko
ruЧто ты ел на завтрак? — OlgaElwen
deWas hast du zum Frühstück gegessen? — xtofu80
I didn't eat breakfast this morning.
Я не снідала сьогодні вранці. — deniko
ruЯ сегодня утром не завтракал. — marafon
Tom and Mary are eating breakfast.
Том із Мері снідають. — deniko
ruТом и Мэри завтракают. — marafon
deTom und Maria frühstücken gerade. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I usually eat eggs for breakfast.
Я зазвичай їм на сніданок яйця. — deniko
ruОбычно я на завтрак ем яйца. — marafon
Do you think Tom ate breakfast?
Думаєш, Том снідав? — deniko
Forms
eats someone for breakfast, eating someone for breakfast, ate someone for breakfast, eaten someone for breakfast| Base form | eat someone for breakfast · to eat someone for breakfast |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | eats someone for breakfast |
| Present participle | eating someone for breakfast |
| Past simple | ate someone for breakfast |
| Past participle | eaten someone for breakfast |
irregular · Lesson
Present simpleLesson
| I, you, we, they | eat someone for breakfast |
| he, she, it | eats someone for breakfast |
Past simpleLesson
| all persons | ate someone for breakfast |
Present perfectLesson
| I, you, we, they | have eaten someone for breakfast |
| he, she, it | has eaten someone for breakfast |
Future simple (will)Lesson
| all persons | will eat someone for breakfast |
Synonyms
32 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle