noun
definition
Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
verb
definition
To ingest; to be ingested.
definition
To use up.
definition
To cause (someone) to worry.
example
What’s eating you?
definition
To take the loss in a transaction.
definition
To be injured or killed by (something such as a firearm or its projectile), especially in the mouth.
definition
To corrode or erode.
example
The acid rain ate away the statue. The strong acid eats through the metal.
definition
To perform oral sex (on a person or body part).
example
Eat me!
Examples of eat in a Sentence
We're going to eat before we leave, and you're going to act grateful.
Don't you want to eat before we leave?
I never eat this early in the morning.
No. I'll eat later.
Have you had anything to eat yet?
He won't need to destroy ME, for if I don't get something to eat pretty soon I shall starve to death, and so save him the trouble.
No. You'll eat with us.
Don't forget them, for I may have to eat them, after all.
After a nice warm bath and a night's sleep, she stopped in the hotel restaurant to eat breakfast.
He won't eat much.
This looks like a good spot to eat lunch.
These things will eat you alive.
Felipa looked like she wanted to eat the words.
He didn't come to eat with the rest of the men.
We are quite solid inside our bodies, and have no need to eat, any more than does a potato.
As long as you eat what you catch.
Don't eat too much dust today.
Are you guys ready to eat and go outside?
How can you eat around that thing, boss?
In cold weather we eat more, in warm less.
Our men have had nothing to eat for two days.
Why don't we all eat out on the patio?
She had a lot of crow to eat and she wasn't feeling the least bit hungry.
Then I don't eat, don't wash... and how is it with you?...
It's a big city and a long time ago but he saw the White House and said he watched Lincoln eat with two men.
Sometimes I think you'd rather eat me than talk to me.
She was covered with dirt – the remains of mud pies I had compelled her to eat, although she had never shown any special liking for them.
I don't eat much – or go any place.
He'd been too busy to eat again today since the sandwich she made him for breakfast.
Here and now for the first time he fully appreciated the enjoyment of eating when he wanted to eat, drinking when he wanted to drink, sleeping when he wanted to sleep, of warmth when he was cold, of talking to a fellow man when he wished to talk and to hear a human voice.
What did she eat today?
What can I eat?
And if I can't eat the piglets you may as well plant me at once and raise catsup.
Many large and fierce bears roam in the Valley of Voe, and when they can catch any of us they eat us up; but as they cannot see us, we seldom get caught.
Is there nothing that is decent to eat in this palace?
We agreed to stop, eat and bed down for our second night in captivity.
They're not raw, and I only eat them for dinner.
You won't have to go eat the other foods; the system will remember every meal you have had and will log your headaches.
Helen asked, and added, "I will eat grandfather for dinner."
Why should they eat their sixty acres, when man is condemned to eat only his peck of dirt?
In the winter he had a fire by which at noon he warmed his coffee in a kettle; and as he sat on a log to eat his dinner the chickadees would sometimes come round and alight on his arm and peck at the potato in his fingers; and he said that he "liked to have the little fellers about him."
Yet, for my part, I was never unusually squeamish; I could sometimes eat a fried rat with a good relish, if it were necessary.
It is the same whether a man eat, or drink, or cohabit, or sleep sensually.
We gave him something to eat a while ago.
Today she would have to eat crow along with the dust.
Now let's eat lunch.
Let's go eat before it gets cold.
Betsy made no move to assist but continued to eat her sandwich.
She rubbed her temples and issued a challenging glare to the contents of the pantry, furious once more she could eat none of the wonderful things it held.
And--and--do you eat people?