Phrases with «to eat one's own words»

The phrase "to eat one's own words" means to admit that you were wrong or to retract a statement that you previously made. Full definition

I'll come back to eat my words in this forum if it happens though. (justarsenal.com)
A few years later, some of these critics ate their words when they found that the strategy of appropriation had lost its critical teeth. (slate.com)
Now, years later, I'm eating my words as digital currencies continue to be adopted by major brands and platforms online. (entrepreneur.com)
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