feed to

feed (something) to (someone or an animal)

1. Literally, to give food to someone or an animal. Don't worry, I already fed dinner to the kids. Have you fed dry food to the cat today?

2. To tell to someone something that is untrue. If you keep feeding Mom and Dad lies, they're gonna be furious when they inevitably find out the truth.

feed something to (someone or an animal)

to give someone or an animal food. Don't feed pizza to the baby. I fed the leftover turkey to the dog.

feed something to someone

Fig. to tell someone lies. Don't try to feed that nonsense to me! I know it isn't so. Please don't feed any of those lies to Mark.

See also: feed

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

feed (something) to (someone or an animal)
feed with
feed (someone or an animal) with (something)
fed up
fed up (with someone or something)
McD
McD's
McDuck’s
McDuck's
Mickey D’s

References in classic literature

These piteous wrecks that are my comrades here say we have reached the bottom of the scale, the final humiliation; they say that when a horse is no longer worth the weeds and discarded rubbish they feed to him, they sell him to the bull-ring for a glass of brandy, to make sport for the people and perish for their pleasure.

Horses Tale

These same feed mills also custom-fed their feed to others' animals for more than 10 percent of their feed sales.

Consolidation, expansion spark growth in cooperative feed sales

Further studies are necessary to document the precise contribution of contaminated animal feed to human illness.

Human Health Safety of Animal Feeds workshop

Their stated goal: to reduce salmonella contamination in feed to zero.

But there's no doubt that salmonella can work its way from feed to dinner plate.

Animal feed: render unto salmonella

词组	feed to
释义	feed to feed (something) to (someone or an animal) 1. Literally, to give food to someone or an animal. Don't worry, I already fed dinner to the kids. Have you fed dry food to the cat today? 2. To tell to someone something that is untrue. If you keep feeding Mom and Dad lies, they're gonna be furious when they inevitably find out the truth. See also: feed Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. feed something to (someone or an animal) to give someone or an animal food. Don't feed pizza to the baby. I fed the leftover turkey to the dog. See also: feed feed something to someone Fig. to tell someone lies. Don't try to feed that nonsense to me! I know it isn't so. Please don't feed any of those lies to Mark. See also: feed McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: feed (something) to (someone or an animal) feed with feed (someone or an animal) with (something) fed up fed up (with someone or something) McD McD's McDuck’s McDuck's Mickey D’s References in classic literature These piteous wrecks that are my comrades here say we have reached the bottom of the scale, the final humiliation; they say that when a horse is no longer worth the weeds and discarded rubbish they feed to him, they sell him to the bull-ring for a glass of brandy, to make sport for the people and perish for their pleasure. Horses Tale These same feed mills also custom-fed their feed to others' animals for more than 10 percent of their feed sales. Consolidation, expansion spark growth in cooperative feed sales Further studies are necessary to document the precise contribution of contaminated animal feed to human illness. Human Health Safety of Animal Feeds workshop Their stated goal: to reduce salmonella contamination in feed to zero. But there's no doubt that salmonella can work its way from feed to dinner plate. Animal feed: render unto salmonella
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