eat someone alive (English, verb)
expansion: eat someone alive (third-person singular simple present eats someone alive, present participle eating someone alive, simple past ate someone alive, past participle eaten someone alive)
Senses:
glosses: To consume a prey animal that is still alive, as many predators do.
glosses: To consume a prey animal that is still alive, as many predators do.
To bite repeatedly.
tags: informal
raw_tags: of insects
glosses: To overwhelm or consume someone.
tags: informal
glosses: To criticize harshly or rebuke strongly.
tags: informal
Forms:
form: eats someone alive
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: eating someone alive
tags: participle
present
form: ate someone alive
tags: past
form: eaten someone alive
tags: participle
past