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Eat your Heart Out

What it means

Be envious of me, said cheerfully by whoever is doing the winning.

Where it comes from

The older sense was to consume yourself with grief, an image Homer already uses in the Iliad. The modern taunt keeps the pain and hands it to somebody else.

The puzzle it came from

Eat your Heart Out was the answer to the Phrasicle of December 3, 2025. The clue read ____ your ____ ____, and the words came out of a grid where every neighbouring pair makes a two-word phrase.

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Phrasicle: Eat your Heart Out

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