Citations:read someone to filth

English citations of read someone to filth

• 1997 March 4, "whatever" (username), 3/3 Gaffe, in alt.tv.melrose-place, Usenet:

  and did anyone notice how light those suitcases seemed as she bounded out the door after amanda read her to filth...? there was nothing in them...

• 2004, Alvin Orloff, Gutter Boys: A Novel (a book summarized as "a twisted gay [as in homosexual] tale of unrequited love"), page 144:

  Being read to filth by Colin is like a walk in warm rain; I want to get out of the way, but the experience isn't entirely unpleasant.

• 2010, Sampson McCormick, Taboo Village: A Perspective On Being Gay In Black America, page 134:

  I originally felt like responding to her in anger and reading her to filth, but since she was so nice, I was able to catch myself.

• (Can we date this quote?), B. L. Fowler, Life, Love, Sex and Money, page 37:

  "Anything that man said was proof of truth; anybody that argued about anything he said, she'd quickly read them to filth."