chew up and spit out

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To deal with (a person) harshly and abruptly.

Japanese Meaning

（人）を容赦なく厳しく、しかも唐突に扱う、という意味。 / （比喩的に）人を一方的に扱い、冷たく切り捨てる様子を表す。

The mentor chewed up and spit out the promising intern after a single mistake.

その指導者はたった一度の失敗で有望なインターンをひどく扱って突き放した。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To deal with (a person) harshly and abruptly.

chews up and spits out

（ present singular third-person ）

chewing up and spitting out

（ participle present ）

chewed up and spat out

（ participle past ）

chewed up and spat out

（ past ）

chewed up and spit out

（ participle past ）

chewed up and spit out

（ past ）