eat

eat
[iːt] 1.
verbo transitivo (pass. ate; p.pass. eaten)
1) (consume) mangiare [food]; consumare [meal]

to eat (one's) lunch — fare pranzo, pranzare

to eat (one's) dinner — fare cena, cenare

to eat oneself sick — colloq. rimpinzarsi fino alla nausea (on di)

she looks good enough to eat! — è così bella che me la mangerei!

2) colloq. (worry) rodere, preoccupare

what's eating you? — che cosa ti preoccupa?

2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. ate; p.pass. eaten) mangiare

to eat from o out of mangiare in [plate, bowl]; we eat at six ceniamo alle sei; I'll soon have him eating out of my hand — fig. presto lo avrò in pugno

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to eat one's words — rimangiarsi la parola

eat your heart out! — roditi il fegato!

to eat sb. out of house and home — svuotare la dispensa a qcn

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[i:t] 1. past tense - ate; verb
(to (chew and) swallow; to take food: They are forbidden to eat meat; They ate up all the cakes; We must eat to live.) mangiare
2. noun
((in plural) food: Cover all eatables to keep mice away.) vivande, viveri
- eat one's words
* * *
[iːt] 1.
verbo transitivo (pass. ate; p.pass. eaten)
1) (consume) mangiare [food]; consumare [meal]

to eat (one's) lunch — fare pranzo, pranzare

to eat (one's) dinner — fare cena, cenare

to eat oneself sick — colloq. rimpinzarsi fino alla nausea (on di)

she looks good enough to eat! — è così bella che me la mangerei!

2) colloq. (worry) rodere, preoccupare

what's eating you? — che cosa ti preoccupa?

2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. ate; p.pass. eaten) mangiare

to eat from o out of mangiare in [plate, bowl]; we eat at six ceniamo alle sei; I'll soon have him eating out of my hand — fig. presto lo avrò in pugno

••

to eat one's words — rimangiarsi la parola

eat your heart out! — roditi il fegato!

to eat sb. out of house and home — svuotare la dispensa a qcn


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