What does the cryptic crossword clue "Don’t eat after this Tuesday – be perverse! (3-2,4)" mean?

The definition is "Don't eat". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TUESDAY (synonym="TUESDAY") + BE (synonym="BE") = USEBYDATE The answer is USEBYDATE.

Don’t eat after this Tuesday – be perverse! (3-2,4)

Guardian Cryptic #29400 | 9 Across | 2024-06-04 flower

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