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eat (EN)
Verb, Substantiv

Verb “eat”

Infinitiv eat; er eats; Prät. ate; Part. eaten; Ger. eating
  1. essen
    She eats eggs every day.
  2. eine Mahlzeit einnehmen
    When do you usually eat?
  3. sich ernähren
    She always eats healthy, incorporating lots of fruits and vegetables into her meals.
  4. aufbrauchen (im Sinne von Geld, Vorräte etc. verbrauchen)
    The repair costs for the car are eating into our savings faster than we expected.
  5. schlucken (im Sinne von Geld verschlucken ohne Ware auszugeben)
    The parking meter ate my dollar and still didn't show any time.
  6. korrodieren
    The saltwater ate into the hull of the boat, causing significant damage.
  7. (oral befriedigen)
    He whispered in her ear, "I want to eat you out tonight."

Substantiv “eat”

Sg. eat, Pl. eats od. unz.
  1. (umgangssprachlich) eine Mahlzeit
    For dinner, we decided to order a large pizza from Uber Eats.