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1 gorge
[ɡo:‹] 1. noun(a deep narrow valley: A river ran along the bottom of the gorge.) kløft2. verb(to eat greedily until one is full: He gorged himself on fruit at the party.) proppe sig med* * *[ɡo:‹] 1. noun(a deep narrow valley: A river ran along the bottom of the gorge.) kløft2. verb(to eat greedily until one is full: He gorged himself on fruit at the party.) proppe sig med -
2 tuck in
1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) putte2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) tage for sig af retterne* * *1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) putte2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) tage for sig af retterne -
3 wolf
[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) ulv2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluge- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door* * *[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) ulv2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluge- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
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4 devour
(to eat up greedily: The young zebra was devoured by a lion; She devoured the chocolates.) sluge; fortære* * *(to eat up greedily: The young zebra was devoured by a lion; She devoured the chocolates.) sluge; fortære
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eat — Ai, ai iho, amu, ho opiha; ♦ eat heartily, ho omā ona, ho onu u, nu u, no u, hiala ai, kīhamu, haupa; ♦ eat much, ai nui, ai ā hewa ka waha, ai lau, pākela ai, pake ai (see stuffed and sayings, ko u, lua, lip); ♦ eat enormously, ai ā… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
scoff — I. noun Etymology: Middle English scof, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to obsolete Danish skof jest; akin to Old Frisian skof mockery Date: 14th century 1. an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt ; gibe 2. an object of scorn, mockery … New Collegiate Dictionary
Devour — De*vour , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devouring}.] [F. d[ e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare to eat greedily, swallow up. See {Voracious}.] 1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Devoured — Devour De*vour , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devouring}.] [F. d[ e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare to eat greedily, swallow up. See {Voracious}.] 1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Devouring — Devour De*vour , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devouring}.] [F. d[ e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare to eat greedily, swallow up. See {Voracious}.] 1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pig out — verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself She stuffed herself at the dinner The kids binged on ice cream • Syn: ↑gorge, ↑ingurgitate, ↑overindulge, ↑glut, ↑englut, ↑stuff, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
chow down — (N Am inf) To eat greedily • • • Main Entry: ↑chow * * * ˌchow ˈdown [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they chow down he/she/it … Useful english dictionary
gormandize — v gluttonize, gorge, stuff, cram, make a pig of oneself; devour, eat greedily, Sl. eat like there s no tomorrow, Sl. pig in; eat richly, dine well, Sl. eat high off the hog … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
gobble — I. transitive verb (gobbled; gobbling) Etymology: probably irregular from 1gob Date: 1601 1. to swallow or eat greedily 2. to take eagerly ; grab usually used with up 3. to read rapidly or greedily usually used with up II … New Collegiate Dictionary
gorge — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Late Latin gurga, alteration of gurges, from Latin, whirlpool more at voracious Date: 14th century 1. throat often used with rise to indicate revulsion accompanied by a sensation of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gorge — gorge1 gorgeable, adj. gorgedly /gawr jid lee/, adv. gorger, n. /gawrj/, n., v., gorged, gorging. n. 1. a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, esp. one through which a stream runs. 2. a small canyon. 3 … Universalium