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dig one's grave with a fork and spoon

dig one's grave with a fork and spoon is the alternative form of dig one's grave with a fork.

Meaning of dig one's grave with a fork

Verb

dig one's grave with a fork (third-person singular simple present digs one's grave with a fork, present participle digging one's grave with a fork, simple past and past participle dug one's grave with a fork)

  1. (informal) To shorten one's lifespan through unhealthy eating.

Forms of dig one's grave with a fork and spoon

third-person singular presentdigs one's grave with a fork and spoon
present participledigging one's grave with a fork and spoon
past participledug one's grave with a fork and spoon
pastdug one's grave with a fork and spoon

Questions about dig one's grave with a fork and spoon

What is dig one's grave with a fork and spoon the alternative form of?
Dig one's grave with a fork and spoon is the alternative form of dig one's grave with a fork.

Words near dig one's grave with a fork and spoon in the dictionary

  1. dig in
  2. dig in one's heels
  3. dig into
  4. dig on
  5. dig one's grave with a fork
  6. dig one's grave with a fork and spoon
  7. dig one's heels in
  8. dig one's own grave
  9. dig oneself in a hole
  10. dig oneself into a hole
  11. dig out

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