Was taken down quite a few notches LA Times Crossword Clue Answer
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Updated Nov 28, 2024
Was taken down quite a few notches LA Times crossword clue
Find today's LA Times answer for Was taken down quite a few notches from the November 28, 2024 Puzzle. Get the answer here!
The answer is ATE DIRT.
The crossword clue "Was taken down quite a few notches" with the answer ATE DIRT is a colloquial expression meaning to be humbled or defeated, often in a humiliating or embarrassing way. The phrase "ate dirt" is a metaphor that originates from the idea of someone falling to the ground, often in a humiliating fashion, and metaphorically "eating dirt" as a result of a fall.
In the context of the clue, it suggests a situation where someone’s pride or status has been significantly reduced or humbled. This expression is often used when someone is knocked down a peg or faces a setback, making ATE DIRT a fitting answer.
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