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Definition eat

Etymology

From Middle English eten, from Old English etan (“to eat”), from Proto-Germanic *etan? (“to eat”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?édti, from *h?ed- (“to eat”).

Verb

eat (third-person singular simple present eats, present participle eating, simple past ate or (dialectal) et or (obsolete) eat, past participle eaten or (dialectal) etten)

1. To ingest; to be ingested.
   1. (transitive, intransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
   2. (intransitive) To consume a meal.
   3. (intransitive, ergative) To be eaten.
2. To use up.
   1. (transitive) To destroy, consume, or use up.
   2. (transitive, informal, of a device) To damage, destroy, or fail to eject a removable part or an inserted object.
   3. (transitive, informal, of a vending machine or similar device) To consume money or (other instruents of value, such as a token) deposited or inserted by a user, while failing to either provide the intended product or service, or return the payment.
3. (transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
4. (transitive, business) To take the loss in a transaction.
5. (transitive, intransitive) To corrode or erode.
6. (transitive, informal) To perform oral sex.
   1. (transitive, informal) To perform oral sex on someone.
   2. (transitive, informal) To perform oral sex on a body part.

Noun

eat (plural eats)

1. (colloquial) Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.

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