read someone to filth (English, verb)
expansion: read someone to filth (third-person singular simple present reads someone to filth, present participle reading someone to filth, simple past and past participle read someone to filth)
Senses:
qualifier: at first especially in the black LGBTQ community
glosses: To thoroughly insult, to comprehensively call attention to the flaws or shortcomings of (someone).
tags: idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: reads someone to filth
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: reading someone to filth
tags: participle
present
form: read someone to filth
tags: participle
past
form: read someone to filth
tags: past