Humble pie
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Humble pie
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The idiom eat humble pie means to face humiliation and subsequently apologize for a serious mistake. It comes from humble pie, originally umble pie, a kind of pie formerly made from the edible organs of a deer or hog, based on medieval meat pies. An umble pie is a pie filled with chopped or minced offal, especially of deer but often other meats, called umbles in Middle English, which derived from the word numble, meaning "deer's innards". Although "umbles" and the modern word "humble" are not et
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