"bite of the reality sandwich" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-bite of the reality sandwich.ogg [Australia] Forms: bites of the reality sandwich [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|bites of the reality sandwich}} bite of the reality sandwich (plural bites of the reality sandwich)
  1. (informal, idiomatic, rare) A wake-up call, a reality check. Tags: idiomatic, informal, rare
    Sense id: en-bite_of_the_reality_sandwich-en-noun-otIrXLjc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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