behave someone very badly without respect
show disdain toward
to have no respect or consideration for someone
to deal with someone in a manner that shows no respect for them
My boss treats all his employees like dirt.
I don’t know why she stays with him. He treats her like dirt.
For years I allowed him to treat me like dirt.
If you treat your customers like dirt, they won’t come back to your shop again.
There is no origin for this idiom
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