Verbes de Style de Vie Physique et Social - Verbes pour se nourrir

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

boire

to drink a liquid by taking a small amount each time

boire à petites gorgées, siroter

to drink a large quantity of a liquid in a hearty, enthusiastic manner

boire à grandes gorgées

to consume or absorb liquids, especially beverages

boire

to drink something in one large gulp or swallow

avaler, siroter

to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps

engloutir, avaler rapidement

to quickly and often carelessly consume large amounts of liquid, particularly alcoholic drinks

avaler, siroter

to consume a drink or liquid food

soupter, prendre une soupe

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

manger

to consume completely, especially in reference to food

manger complètement, dévorer

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

grignoter, casse-croûter

to have dinner

dîner

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

dévorer, engloutir

to drink or eat excessively

s'empiffrer, se goinfrer

to eat greedily and in large quantities

se gaver, engloutir

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

gober, engloutir

to participate in consuming food

participer à, prendre part à

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

avaler, déglutir

to eat snacks or light meals

grignoter, manger des en-cas

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

festoyer, se régaler

to start eating with enthusiasm

se mettre à table, se régaler

to give food to a person or an animal

donner à manger à

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

nourrir

(of sheep, cows, etc.) to feed on the grass in a field

pâturer

to eat or drink something

consommer, dévorer

to swallow quickly or greedily, often in one swift motion

gober, déglutir

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

engloutir

to eat only a certain type of food

vivre de

to regularly eat a specific type of food to stay alive and grow

se nourrir de, se alimenter de