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ate the baby

ate the baby is the simple past of eat the baby.

Meaning of eat the baby

Verb

eat the baby (third-person singular simple present eats the baby, present participle eating the baby, simple past ate the baby, past participle eaten the baby)

  1. (slang, roller derby) To draw a jammer who has broken out of the pack back into the pack.

Questions about ate the baby

What is ate the baby the simple past of?
Ate the baby is the simple past of eat the baby.

Words near ate the baby in the dictionary

  1. ate someone's dust
  2. ate someone's heart
  3. ate someone's lunch
  4. ate something up
  5. ate something up with a spoon
  6. ate the baby
  7. ate the bread of idleness
  8. ate the leek
  9. ate the mic
  10. ate the onion
  11. ate the seed corn

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