Define Humble Pie Meaning

To be forced to apologize or to admit a fault.

noun.
-to teach someone humility.
-to "eat humble pie" is to be knocked off your "high horse".

to eat humble pie is to apologize and/or face humiliation. originated from the dish "umbles pie" which peasants ate in medieval times (umbles are the innards of deer/cow/boar/whatever else was lying around)

when you have to admit you are wrong

the greatest live band of all time and also the starting point of legendary guitarist Peter Framton.

pie that has been humiliated.

pie that has been knocked off its pie horse.

When you no longer can take credit for a phrase that you started becuase everyone else is now using it.

Humble Pie is a term used to describe the feelings of someone who has lost a thumb war, or attempted to cheat.

to apologize for and face humiliation for a serious error