eat one's young (English, verb)
expansion: eat one's young (third-person singular simple present eats one's young, present participle eating one's young, simple past ate one's young, past participle eaten one's young)
Senses:
glosses: To betray a constituent or charge out of self-serving interests or desperation.
Forms:
form: eats one's young
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: eating one's young
tags: participle
present
form: ate one's young
tags: past
form: eaten one's young
tags: participle
past