garlic-eaters

He works on George's dreams of a better life than the one he ekes-out helping the community, building his resentment for being "trapped into frittering away his life away playing nursemaid to a lot of garlic-eaters," for choosing to value community over his own self-interest.

Matt Jordan: Don't Crawl to Potter This Christmas Matt Jordan 2011

He works on George's dreams of a better life than the one he ekes-out helping the community, building his resentment for being "trapped into frittering away his life away playing nursemaid to a lot of garlic-eaters," for choosing to value community over his own self-interest.

Matt Jordan: Don't Crawl to Potter This Christmas Matt Jordan 2011

He works on George's dreams of a better life than the one he ekes-out helping the community, building his resentment for being "trapped into frittering away his life away playing nursemaid to a lot of garlic-eaters," for choosing to value community over his own self-interest.

Matt Jordan: Don't Crawl to Potter This Christmas Matt Jordan 2011

The Tokugawa Shogun had called them "garlic-eaters."

The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984

And he laughs at the "apron-men" of Cominius and their "breath of garlic-eaters" (Act 4, Sc. 7).

Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare Leo Tolstoy 1869

For an instant they looked behind, but, finding no hope of escape in that direction, each man of them suddenly grasped up a handful of mud, and, dashing it over his nostrils, shouted "Death, to the garlic-eaters!" and rushed against the enemy with indescribable ferocity.

The Land of Thor 1848

For example, at one time the Japanese referred to Koreans as "garlic-eaters," a term of opprobriation because the Japanese didn't think civilized people ate garlic.

Spot-On Kevin Weeks 2009

For example, at one time the Japanese referred to Koreans as "garlic-eaters," a term of opprobriation because the Japanese didn't think civilized people ate garlic.

Spot-On 2009