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eat [ate, eaten, eating, eats] (colloquial: cause to worry) verb [UK: iːt] [US: ˈiːt] | reconcomerverb |
eat [ate, eaten, eating, eats] (eat a meal) verb [UK: iːt] [US: ˈiːt] | comerverbDo not eat. = No comas. |
eat away (to erode or corrode gradually) verb [UK: iːt ə.ˈweɪ] [US: ˈiːt ə.ˈweɪ] | carcomerverb |
eat humble pie (to admit one's faults) verb [UK: iːt ˈhʌm.bl̩ paɪ] [US: ˈiːt ˈhʌm.bl̩ ˈpaɪ] | |
eat like a bird (to eat small amounts) verb | |
eat like a horse (eat large amounts) verb | tener buen saqueverb |
eat my shorts (irreverent rebuke or dismissal) phrase | cómete mis calzonesphrase cómete mis pantalonesphrase multiplícate por cerophrase |
eat one's hat (to express disbelief about a proposition) verb | que me maten siverb |
eat out (dine at a restaurant; to eat out from home ) verb [UK: iːt ˈaʊt] [US: ˈiːt ˈaʊt] | comer fueraverb |
eat shit (expression of discontent or aggravation) interjection | vete a la mierdainterjection |
eat someone alive (To bite repeatedly.) verb | comer vivoverb |
eat something up with a spoon verb | |
eat the rich (expression of contempt towards the rich, capitalism and widespread poverty) phrase | cómete a los ricosphrase |
eat up (accept or believe entirely) verb [UK: iːt ʌp] [US: ˈiːt ʌp] | tragarseverb |
eater [eaters] (one who eats) noun [UK: ˈiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈiː.tər] | comedornoun |
eatery [eateries] (a restaurant or café) noun [UK: ˈiː.tə.ri] [US: ˈiː.tə.ri] | comedornoun |
eating disorder [eating disorders] (psychological disorder) noun [UK: ˈiːt.ɪŋ dɪs.ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈiːt.ɪŋ ˌdɪ.ˈsɔːr.dər] | TCAnoun trastorno de la conducta alimentarianoun trastornos de la conducta alimentarianoun |
abigeat (theft of cattle) noun | abigeatonoun cuatreronoun |
afrobeat (a fusion of jazz and funk from Nigeria) noun | afrobeatnoun |
aleatory (depending on the throw of a die; random, arising by chance) adjective [UK: ˈeɪ.liə.ˌtɔːi] [US: ˈeɪ.liə.ˌtɔː.ri] | aleatorioadjective |
Alexander the Great (King of Macedonia) proper noun | Alejandro Magnoproper noun |
all-you-can-eat (offering unlimited food to a diner at a restaurant) adjective | libreadjective |
amphitheatre [amphitheatres] (an open, outdoor theatre) noun [UK: ˈæm.fi.ˌθɪə.tə(r)] [US: ˈæm.pə.ˌθiə.tər] | anfiteatronoun |
angel of death (personification of death in fiction and in art) noun [UK: ˈeɪn.dʒəl əv deθ] [US: ˈeɪn.dʒəl əv ˈdeθ] | ángel de la muertenoun |
anteater [anteaters] (mammal) noun [UK: ˈænt.ˌiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈæn.ˌti.tər] | oso hormigueronoun |
appetite comes with eating (starting something increases your desire to continue it) phrase [UK: ˈæ.pɪ.taɪt kʌmz wɪð ˈiːt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈæ.pə.ˌtaɪt ˈkəmz wɪθ ˈiːt.ɪŋ] | el apetito viene comiendophrase el comer y el rascarphrase todo es empezarphrase |
as I live and breathe (used to declare the truth of a statement with emphasis) phrase | en carne y huesophrase |
as I live and breathe (used to express surprise at an experience one is witnessing) phrase | como que vivo y respirophrase |
at death's door (about to die) preposition [UK: ət ˈdeθs dɔː(r)] [US: ət ˈdeθs ˈdɔːr] | a las últimaspreposition |
baby's breath (Gypsophila) noun | nubenoun velo de novianoun |