eat someone's dust
eat someone's dust · eats someone's dust · ate someone's dust · eaten someone's dust · eating someone's dust
To be outrunTo be outrun.
» Eat my dust!
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2 senses(idiomatic, informal)To be outrun.
You better move fast before you eat his dust.
(informal)To get one to be on a losing end.
Examples
1 sentencesEat my dust!
Forms
eats someone's dust, eating someone's dust, ate someone's dust, eaten someone's dust| Base form | eat someone's dust · to eat someone's dust |
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| 3rd person singular | eats someone's dust |
| Present participle | eating someone's dust |
| Past simple | ate someone's dust |
| Past participle | eaten someone's dust |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons 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