Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom:-

To eat humble pie 

To apologize humbly

The correct answer is Option 3: To apologize humbly

The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "to eat humble pie" is to apologize humbly. The idiom comes from the idea of eating a humble dish, such as humble pie, as a way of showing humility or submission. In a figurative sense, to eat humble pie means to apologize or admit that you were wrong in a humble or submissive way.

Option 1 : To be in low spirits — incorrect because this relates to sadness or disappointment.

Option 2 : Confess – especially when a person has done a wrong thing — partially related but incomplete because the idiom specifically conveys humble admission or apology after humiliation or error.

Option 4 : Very nervous — incorrect because the idiom has no connection with nervousness.