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dine out on
dines, dining, dined
dine out on sth
mainly British & Australian humorous to often entertain people during meals by telling them about something special that happened to youChristine was once invited to the palace - in fact she's dined out on it ever since.
dine out on sth BrE humorous to often tell a story about something special that happened to you, in order to entertain people during meals: Bessie once met the Dalai Lama and she has dined out on it ever since.
dine out on (something)
1. To be invited to a social meal (especially dinner) because of something particularly interesting or entertaining that one knows or has experienced. He dined out on the story of his affair with the movie star for several months.
2. To entertain other people, especially at a meal, with a particularly interesting story of something one has experienced. I always dine out on the story of our mishaps in Bavaria—to this day, it still puts people in stitches!
dine out on
Be invited to dinner because of something one knows about and can discuss. For example, "In a couple of years you will be dining out on this murder" (Ngaio Marsh, A Man Lay Dead, 1934). [First half of 1900s] Also see eat out; sing for one's supper.
dine out on
regularly entertain friends with a humorous story or interesting piece of information. 1998 Fannie Flagg Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! I didn't have a great childhood but I'm not going to dine out on it. I hate whiners.
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