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eat like a horse en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, qualifier:simile) To eat large amounts of food. (connoting a large quantity of food, but not one of gluttony or sloppiness)

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
ate like a horse Tense=Past lexicographic
eating like a horse Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
eaten like a horse Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
eats like a horse Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Antonyms

eat like a bird

Relateds

I could eat a horse · eat like a pig · eat like a bird · wolf · piss like a racehorse · work like a horse

Translations (11)

sv äta som en häst (eat large amounts) · fi syödä kuin hevonen (eat large amounts) · yi פֿרעסן ווי אַ פֿערד (eat large amounts) · es tener buen saque (eat large amounts) · pt comer como um animal (eat large amounts) · pl zjeść konia z kopytami (eat large amounts) · vi ăn như hạm (eat large amounts) · fr manger comme un ogre (eat large amounts) · ru жрать как конь (eat large amounts) · fr manger comme quatre (eat large amounts) · es comer como un animal (eat large amounts)