The phrase "to eat someone for breakfast" means to easily defeat, dominate, or outperform someone, often in a competitive or confrontational setting. The structure is a metaphor where "eating for breakfast" implies something is so effortless it is consumed as a routine meal, extended to represent overwhelming superiority. It is informal slang commonly used in sports, gaming, and debate contexts to describe one-sided victories or clear dominance over another person.

What does "to eat sb for breakfast" mean in competitive slang?

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Definition und Bedeutung von „ eat somebody for breakfast“ im Englischen

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