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dined out on

dined out on is the simple past and past participle of dine out on.

Meaning of dine out on

Verb

dine out on (third-person singular simple present dines out on, present participle dining out on, simple past and past participle dined out on)

  1. To be invited to dinner because of one's conversation about (a particular subject or incident).
    • […] worse things can happen than a picked pocket. One can dine out on that for a season.1973, Stefan A. Szczelkun, Survival Scrapbook: Energy

Questions about dined out on

What is dined out on the simple past and past participle of?
Dined out on is the simple past and past participle of dine out on.

Words near dined out on in the dictionary

  1. dined and dashed
  2. dined at the Y
  3. dined in
  4. dined on ashes
  5. dined out
  6. dined out on
  7. dined with Duke Humphrey
  8. Dinedor
  9. dinee
  10. Dineen
  11. Dineens

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