Académico IELTS (Banda 6-7) - Comiendo y bebiendo

to eat or drink something

consumir, devorar

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

devorar

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

ingerir, absorbér

to eat small amounts of food often

picotear, masticar poco a poco

to chew steadily or vigorously, often making a crunching sound

mascar, masticar

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

saborear

to take a small portion or specimen of something for examination, testing, or as a representation of a larger whole

muestrear, tomar muestra

a small meal that is usually eaten between the main meals or when there is not much time for cooking

tentempié

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

festejar, regocijarse

to consume a drink or liquid food

sorber, beber

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

sorber, chupar

to give someone or something food and other things which are needed in order to grow, live, and maintain health

nutrir, alimentar

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

consentir

to chew on something persistently

roer, morder

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

devorar, tragar

to quickly make a meal for oneself, often due to a time constraint

to satisfy one's thirst

saciar, apagar