eat
verb
[ iːt ]
• put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it.
• "he was eating a hot dog"
Similar:
consume,
devour,
ingest,
partake of,
gobble (up/down),
gulp (down),
bolt (down),
wolf (down),
cram down,
finish (off),
swallow,
chew,
munch,
chomp,
champ,
guzzle,
nosh,
put away,
pack away,
tuck into,
tuck away,
scoff (down),
demolish,
dispose of,
make short work of,
polish off,
shovel down,
get stuck into,
stuff one's face with,
stuff down,
pig out on,
sink,
get outside of,
gollop,
shift,
get one's laughing gear round,
scarf (down/up),
snarf (down/up),
inhale,
ingurgitate,
• perform fellatio or cunnilingus on (someone).
eat
noun
• light food or snacks.
• "these make great party eats"
Similar:
food,
sustenance,
nourishment,
nutriment,
fare,
eatables,
snacks,
titbits,
meals,
rations,
provisions,
supplies,
nosh,
grub,
chow,
scoff,
tuck,
chuck,
victuals,
vittles,
viands,
commons,
meat,
comestibles,
provender,
aliment,
viaticum,
Origin:
Old English etan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch eten and German essen, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin edere and Greek edein .
EAT
abbreviation
• Tanzania (international vehicle registration).
Origin:
from East Africa Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika ).
