English Explanatory Dictionary

peel the onion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To investigate a matter more deeply, usually step by step, each step leading to a new discovery.

Pronunciation

En-au-peel the onion.ogg

Word forms

peel the onion peels the onion peeling the onion peeled the onion

Synonyms

peel back the onion
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