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1 peck
puszi, 9, 08 liter, csípés, halom to peck: megvág, kopácsol, csipked, szemelget, szedeget* * *[pek] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to strike or pick up with the beak, usually in order to eat: The birds pecked at the corn; The bird pecked his hand.) csipked2) (to eat very little: She just pecks (at) her food.) csipeget3) (to kiss quickly and briefly: She pecked her mother on the cheek.) megpuszil2. noun1) (a tap or bite with the beak: The bird gave him a painful peck on the hand.) csípés (csőrrel)2) (a brief kiss: a peck on the cheek.) puszi•- peckish -
2 pick at
(to eat very little of (something): He was not very hungry, and just picked at the food on his plate.) csipeget (az ételből) -
3 sweet
édes illat, savmentes, behízelgő, jóízű, dallamos a sweet: egy szem cukorka* * *[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) édes2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) friss3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) kellemes4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) kedves5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) édes6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) aranyos2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) édesség2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) édesség3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) drágám•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
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4 taste
ízlés, megízlelés, ízlelés, íz, érzék to taste: kóstol, érzi vminek az ízét, ízlel, megízlel* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) érzi (vminek) az ízét2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) megkóstol3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) vmilyen ízű4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) (élvezettel) eszik5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vmibe belekóstol2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) ízlelés2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) íz3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ízelítő vmiből4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) előszeretet, érzék5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) ízlés•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness
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eat like a bird — phrase to eat very little Thesaurus: to eat in a particular wayhyponym general words meaningto eatsynonym Main entry: eat * * * I see eat … Useful english dictionary
eat — W1S1 [i:t] v past tense ate [et, eıt US eıt] past participle eaten [ˈi:tn] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(meal)¦ 3 eat your words 4 eat your heart out 5 eat somebody alive/eat somebody for breakfast 6¦(use)¦ 7 eat humble pie … Dictionary of contemporary English
eat — [ it ] (past tense ate [ eıt ] ; past participle eat|en [ itn ] ) verb intransitive or transitive *** to put food into your mouth and swallow it: We sat on the grass and ate our sandwiches. Don t talk while you re eating. I ve eaten too much.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
eat like a bird — {v. phr.} To eat very little; have little appetite. * /Mrs. Benson is on a diet and she eats like a bird./ * /Alice s mother is worried about her; she eats like a bird and is very thin./ Contrast: EAT LIKE A HORSE … Dictionary of American idioms
eat like a bird — {v. phr.} To eat very little; have little appetite. * /Mrs. Benson is on a diet and she eats like a bird./ * /Alice s mother is worried about her; she eats like a bird and is very thin./ Contrast: EAT LIKE A HORSE … Dictionary of American idioms
eat like a bird (or a horse) — informal eat very little (or a lot). → eat … English new terms dictionary
eat like a bird — eat very little, eat very slowly … English contemporary dictionary
eat like a bird — If someone eats like a bird, they eat very little … The small dictionary of idiomes
eat like a bird — eat very little He eats like a bird. That s why he can t put on enough weight to join the football team … Idioms and examples
eat — /i:t/ verb past tense ate /et,eIt/ past participle eaten 1 FOOD a) (I, T) to put food in your mouth and swallow it: Vegetarians don t eat meat. | something to eat (=some food): Would you like something to eat? | eat like a bird (=eat very little) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
eat — verb (past ate ɛt, eɪt; past participle eaten) 1》 put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it. ↘(eat out or in) have a meal in a restaurant (or at home). 2》 (eat something away or eat away at/into) erode or destroy something gradually.… … English new terms dictionary
