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humble pie 

noun.
-to teach someone humility.
-to "eat humble pie" is to be knocked off your "high horse".
guy 1: corey is such a dick, he thinks he is SO great at basketball.

guy 2: not anymore, i just beat him 21-5; gave him some of that humble pie.
humble pie by mitsu mike December 25, 2007

humble pie 

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)
Donald: I'm sorry... I didn't realize...
Maria: Eat humble pie dickface.
humble pie by brettruby December 29, 2008

humble pie 

the greatest live band of all time and also the starting point of legendary guitarist Peter Framton.
man1: hey man i just went to a humble pie concert
man2: Yeah? how was it.
man1: they blew my mind man!
humble pie by Tom Bombadillo June 29, 2005

Humble Pie 

Humble Pie is a term used to describe the feelings of someone who has lost a thumb war, or attempted to cheat.
After talking up her skills, she lost the thumb war and ate Humble Pie.
Humble Pie by Firnherder October 21, 2013

humble pie 

When you no longer can take credit for a phrase that you started becuase everyone else is now using it.
Man, everyone else is saying that too? I guess I have to eat some humble pie.
humble pie by Eating Humble Pie December 26, 2007