dine out on

verb

Definitions

  1. To be invited to dinner because of one's conversation about (a particular subject or…

    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.
    • Indeed, three of the most recognisable male actors in Hollywood at the moment used to dine out on powerbombs and bodyslams.
    • It's a story I can dine out on for years.

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