treat (someone) like dirt

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idiom (1)

: to be very rude, disrespectful, or unkind to (someone)

treat someone like dirt

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idiom (2)

: to treat someone very badly

Dictionary Entries Near treat (someone) like dirt

treat someone like dirt

treat (someone) like dirt

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“Treat (someone) like dirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treat%20%28someone%29%20like%20dirt. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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