eat

• Verbo que indica o ato de consumir alimentos, ingerir comida ou se alimentar; também pode significar consumir algo de forma destrutiva, como corroer ou gastar.

A verb used to indicate the act of consuming food.

verbo irregular

1. Consume foodA1formal

   To put food into the mouth, chew, and swallow it.

   Comer

   • I eat breakfast every morning.
   • She eats vegetables for lunch.
   • They eat dinner together as a family.

   Sinônimoschewconsumedevourdinefeedgobblegormandizeingestmunchnoshswallowwolf

2. Eat away or erodeB2formal

   To gradually destroy or wear away something.

   Corroer

   • Acid can eat away metal over time.
   • The waves eat away at the coastline.
   • Rust is eating away the old car.

   Sinônimosablateconsumecorrodedissolveerodegnawwear away

3. Consume or use upB2informal

   To use up resources or supplies completely.

   Consumir

   • The project ate up all our budget.
   • This car eats gas like crazy.
   • The meeting ate up the entire afternoon.

   Sinônimosconsumedepletedevourexhaustuse up

   Antônimosconserveprovidesupply

Variantes phrasaleat ateat awayeat ineat intoeat oneat outeat up