Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Eat crow'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Eat crow'.

A. To admit a humiliating mistake

B. To feast

C. To cook crow

D. To eat a bird

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to accept one's error with humiliation.

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