Meanings (ES + gloss)
tragarse las palabras
To admit one's faults; to make a humiliating apology.
Polly had a spice of girlish malice, and rather liked to see domineering Tom eat humble-pie, just enough to do him good, you know.
They were good-natured enough out of their cups, and ate their humble-pie with very good appetites at a reconciliation dinner which Colonel W. had with the 44th, and where he was a…
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