eat one's own dog food

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To use products or services one is selling internally, in order to understand their limitations. slang
    — AOL was signing up members at a furious rate, in part because it provided a better user experience than Juno, and we didn't understand that, because we didn't eat our own dog food.
  2. To use or consume the economic goods or services that one is producing; to be part of a closed household economy. idiomatic

词形变化

eats one's own dog food present,singular,third-person eating one's own dog food participle,present ate one's own dog food past eaten one's own dog food participle,past

词源

From dog food (“beta software”).
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