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Comer, Beber y Servir Comida - Eating

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con comer, como "cenar", "masticar ruidosamente" y "devorar".

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Words Related to Eating, Drinking, and Serving
to eat
to eat
[Verbo]

to put food into the mouth, then chew and swallow it

comer

comer

Ex: They enjoy eating pizza on Friday nights. 
to swallow
to swallow
[Verbo]

to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat

tragar, ingerir

tragar, ingerir

Ex: It's important to chew your food well before you swallow. 
to have
to have
[Verbo]

to eat or drink something

tomar, comer

tomar, comer

Ex: Let's have breakfast together before we start our day. 
to consume
to consume
[Verbo]

to eat or drink something

consumir, comer o beber

consumir, comer o beber

Ex: After a long day at work, she was ready to consume a hearty meal. 
to taste
to taste
[Verbo]

to be able to recognize the flavor of something by eating or drinking it

probar, saborear

probar, saborear

Ex: She tastes the savory herbs in her homemade soup. 
to touch
to touch
[Verbo]

to lightly or minimally eat or taste a small portion of something

probar, tocar ligeramente

probar, tocar ligeramente

Ex: She's on a diet, so she'll probably just touch the main course. 
to try
to try
[Verbo]

to test something by doing or using it to find out if it is suitable, useful, good, etc.

poner a prueba

poner a prueba

Ex: Have you tried the new flavor of ice cream at the shop? 
to take
to take
[Verbo]

to consume a drug, medication, or substance in a specified manner, such as swallowing, inhaling, or injecting

tomar

tomar

Ex: The nurse instructed the patient to take the prescribed antibiotics with a full glass of water. 
to ingest
to ingest
[Verbo]

to take food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

ingerir, absorber

ingerir, absorber

Ex: Animals often ingest various plants and herbs as part of their diet in the wild. 
consumption
consumption
[Sustantivo]

the process of taking in food or drink through the mouth

consumo, ingesta

consumo, ingesta

Ex: Proper consumption of vegetables is essential for a balanced diet. 
to dine
to dine
[Verbo]

to have dinner

cenar

cenar

Ex: The couple decided to dine at their favorite restaurant for their anniversary. 
to dine in
to dine in
[Verbo]

to have a meal, typically at home or in a specified location, rather than going out to eat at a restaurant

cenar en casa, comer en el lugar

cenar en casa, comer en el lugar

Ex: We decided to dine in and enjoy a homemade dinner tonight. 
to dine out

to have dinner in a restaurant or at someone else's home

salir a comer, salir a cenar

salir a comer, salir a cenar

to eat in
to eat in
[Verbo]

to have a meal at home, in contrast to eating at a restaurant or ordering takeout

comer en casa, cenar en casa

comer en casa, cenar en casa

Ex: After a long day at work, she preferred to eat in and enjoy a homemade dinner. 
to eat out
to eat out
[Verbo]

to eat in a restaurant, etc. rather than at one's home

comer fuera, salir a comer

comer fuera, salir a comer

Ex: On special occasions, the family likes to eat out at their favorite restaurant. 
to fill up
to fill up
[Verbo]

to eat until one is completely satisfied

llenarse, atiborrarse

llenarse, atiborrarse

Ex: The buffet at the party had so much food that I couldn't help but fill up. 
to finish
to finish
[Verbo]

to complete the entire portion of a meal

terminar, acabar

terminar, acabar

Ex: Even though the portions were large, she managed to finish her entire meal. 
to get down

to successfully swallow or ingest food or drink

tragar, ingerir

tragar, ingerir

Ex: It was a struggle for him to get the large pill down without water. 
to indulge
to indulge
[Verbo]

to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one

consentir

consentir

Ex: She decided to indulge in a piece of chocolate cake as a treat. 
to nosh
to nosh
[Verbo]

to eat snacks or light meals

picar, comer bocadillos

picar, comer bocadillos

Ex: In between meals, the office workers often gather to nosh on snacks from the communal kitchen. 
to lunch
to lunch
[Verbo]

to eat lunch, particularly at a restaurant

almorzar, comer

almorzar, comer

Ex: Let's lunch at that new Italian bistro downtown. 
to breakfast

to have a meal early in the morning

desayunar, tomar el desayuno

desayunar, tomar el desayuno

Ex: We breakfasted on fresh croissants and coffee at the Parisian café. 
to partake
to partake
[Verbo]

to participate in consuming food

participar, compartir

participar, compartir

Ex: The family gathered around the table to partake in a delicious home-cooked meal. 
to polish off

to finish eating something completely, often quickly or with enthusiasm

terminar, devorar

terminar, devorar

Ex: After the party, he polished off the leftover cake in one sitting. 
to sup
to sup
[Verbo]

to consume a drink or liquid food

beber, sorber

beber, sorber

Ex: She sat by the fireplace, quietly supping on a cup of hot tea to warm herself on the chilly evening. 
to bite
to bite
[Verbo]

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

morder

morder

Ex: The dog warned the intruder by growling before attempting to bite. 
to bolt
to bolt
[Verbo]

to consume food quickly and without taking the time to chew it thoroughly

engullir, tragar

engullir, tragar

Ex: Hungry and in a rush, he bolted his breakfast, barely tasting the food. 
bon appetit
bon appetit
[interjección]

used to wish someone a good appetite or enjoyable meal before they start eating

Buen provecho

Buen provecho

Ex: Before starting the meal, the chef exclaimed, "Bon appétit, everyone! Enjoy your dinner." 
to champ
to champ
[Verbo]

to chew energetically or noisily

masticar ruidosamente, mascar con energía

masticar ruidosamente, mascar con energía

Ex: He started to champ on the crunchy popcorn at the movies. 
to choke down

to eat or swallow something with difficulty or reluctance

tragar con dificultad, ingerir a regañadientes

tragar con dificultad, ingerir a regañadientes

Ex: He tried to choke down the overcooked meal to be polite. 
to chomp
to chomp
[Verbo]

to chew or bite down on something with a strong, audible, and repeated motion

masticar ruidosamente, hincar el diente

masticar ruidosamente, hincar el diente

Ex: The hungry toddler couldn't wait to chomp the crunchy apple, revealing a toothy grin with each bite. 
to chew
to chew
[Verbo]

to bite and crush food into smaller pieces with the teeth to make it easier to swallow

masticar

masticar

Ex: He chews his food slowly to aid digestion. 
to crunch
to crunch
[Verbo]

to crush or grind something loudly and noisily with the teeth

masticar ruidosamente, triturar

masticar ruidosamente, triturar

Ex: He crunched the potato chips loudly during the movie. 
to demolish

to eat something with a lot of enjoyment and finish it all

devorar, zamparse

devorar, zamparse

Ex: He demolished the pizza in no time. 
to devour
to devour
[Verbo]

to eat something eagerly and in large quantities, often implying intense hunger or enjoyment

devorar

devorar

Ex: The aroma of freshly baked cookies made it irresistible, and the kids eagerly devoured the entire batch. 
to diet
to diet
[Verbo]

to eat small amounts or particular kinds of food, especially to lose weight

hacer dieta

hacer dieta

Ex: She decided to diet by cutting out sugary snacks and eating more vegetables. 
to dig in
to dig in
[Verbo]

to start eating with enthusiasm

ponerse a comer con entusiasmo, atacar la comida

ponerse a comer con entusiasmo, atacar la comida

Ex: As the delicious aroma filled the air, everyone was eager to dig in and enjoy the homemade feast. 
to down
to down
[Verbo]

to rapidly and completely consume food

engullir, tragar

engullir, tragar

Ex: She was so hungry that she could down a whole pizza by herself. 
to eat up
to eat up
[Verbo]

to consume completely, especially in reference to food

comer todo, devorar

comer todo, devorar

Ex: The hungry children quickly ate up all the cookies that were on the table. 
to gobble
to gobble
[Verbo]

to eat something quickly and greedily, often making loud and rapid swallowing sounds

engullir, tragar

engullir, tragar

Ex: The children tend to gobble their candy as soon as they get it on Halloween. 
to gulp
to gulp
[Verbo]

to swallow quickly or greedily, often in one swift motion

tragar rápidamente, engullir

tragar rápidamente, engullir

Ex: In the competition, participants were challenged to gulp a glass of milk as quickly as possible. 
to guzzle
to guzzle
[Verbo]

to drink something, especially an alcoholic beverage, enthusiastically, and in large quantities

tragarse

tragarse

Ex: Thirsty after the game, he proceeded to guzzle a whole bottle of water. 
to lick
to lick
[Verbo]

to pass the tongue over a surface, typically to taste or eat something

lamer, pasar la lengua por

lamer, pasar la lengua por

Ex: The cat stretched out its tongue to lick its paw and clean its fur. 
to munch
to munch
[Verbo]

to chew steadily or vigorously, often making a crunching sound

masticar, mascar

masticar, mascar

Ex: During the movie, we sat on the couch and munch on popcorn. 
to nibble
to nibble
[Verbo]

to eat small amounts of food often

picotear, mordisquear

picotear, mordisquear

Ex: She prefers to nibble throughout the day instead of having big meals. 
to peck at
to peck at
[Verbo]

to nibble or eat small amounts of food in a hesitant or cautious manner

picotear, comer a pequeños bocados

picotear, comer a pequeños bocados

Ex: The toddler would peck at the vegetables on his plate, preferring the pasta. 
to pick at
to pick at
[Verbo]

to eat only a small amount of food

picotear, comer sin apetito

picotear, comer sin apetito

Ex: She just picked at her food during dinner, claiming she wasn't hungry. 
to savor
to savor
[Verbo]

to fully appreciate and enjoy the flavor or aroma of a food or drink as much as possible, particularly by slowly consuming it

saborear

saborear

Ex: She savors the delicate flavors of herbal teas. 
to scarf
to scarf
[Verbo]

to eat or drink quickly or eagerly

engullir, tragar

engullir, tragar

Ex: He scarfs his breakfast every morning before heading to work. 
to snack
to snack
[Verbo]

to eat a small amount of food between meals, typically as a quick and informal meal

picar,  merendar

picar, merendar

Ex: During the movie, they like to snack on popcorn and enjoy the film. 
to spoon
to spoon
[Verbo]

to transfer or serve food using a spoon, typically involving scooping or lifting with kitchen tools

cucharear, servir con cuchara

cucharear, servir con cuchara

Ex: He will spoon the soup into the bowl for lunch tomorrow. 
to wolf
to wolf
[Verbo]

to eat something quickly and voraciously

devorar, engullir

devorar, engullir

Ex: The ravenous predator decided to wolf the prey it had caught, devouring it with precision. 
to feast
to feast
[Verbo]

to eat and drink abundantly, often as part of a celebration or special occasion

festinar, banquetear

festinar, banquetear

Ex: The villagers would often feast on local delicacies during their annual harvest celebration. 
to binge
to binge
[Verbo]

to drink or eat excessively

darse un atracón, darse una comilona

darse un atracón, darse una comilona

Ex: After the stressful week, he decided to binge on his favorite comfort foods. 
to overeat
to overeat
[Verbo]

to eat excessively, especially to the point that makes one feel sick or uncomfortable

comer en exceso, comer demasiado

comer en exceso, comer demasiado

to gorge
to gorge
[Verbo]

to eat greedily and in large quantities

atiborrarse, engullir

atiborrarse, engullir

Ex: After fasting all day, she decided to gorge on a hearty meal at the buffet, savoring each dish. 
to pack away

to consume a large quantity of food

devorar, tragar

devorar, tragar

Ex: I can't believe how much pizza he can pack away. 
to pig
to pig
[Verbo]

to eat a lot and quickly, often in a greedy or indulgent way

atiborrarse, engullir

atiborrarse, engullir

Ex: Despite having a full meal, he continued to pig on snacks throughout the movie. 
to slurp
to slurp
[Verbo]

to eat or drink noisily by inhaling a liquid or soft food, such as soup or noodles, often with a distinctive, impolite sound

sorber, tomar ruidosamente

sorber, tomar ruidosamente

Ex: He couldn't help but slurp his noodles loudly, causing a few raised eyebrows in the restaurant. 
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