Eat

> **scoff**: (informal) eat quickly. > //William scoffed all the cake before we could get any.// > //"He bolted down the burger in just a minute"// > **//"//**//Francis chomped away his meal"// > "I watched my dog gnawing at the large bone"
 * **overeat:** eat more than is healthy.
 * **guzzle:** eat or drink a lot, with greed.
 * **gobble (up)**: eat quickly. Eg: Don't gobble your food, please.
 * **chew**: to bite food several times and turn it around in your mouth: //"I chewed the toffe slowly."//
 * **swallow**: to make something go down your throat towards your stomach: "//I threw a piece of meat to the dog, and he swallowed it in one go."//
 * **lick:** to eat something soft by moving your tongue across its surface: //"The children sat licking their ice creams."//
 * **munch:** to eat something with continuous movements of your mouth, especially when you're enjoying your food//: "Jamie came out of the store munching a bag of potato chips."//
 * **n****ibble:** to eat something by biting very small pieces: //"The horse lowered his head and began to nibble the grass."//
 * **//bolt://** //eat quickly because one is in a hurry//
 * **chomp**: //eat, chew forcelly//
 * **//gnaw://** //keep biting something hard//
 * **slurp**//:// to eat soup with a noisy sucking sound. //Example: "It is very rude to slurp your soup, stop doing that!!!"//
 * **Devour**//: speccially written. To eat all of something quickly because you are very hungry. Example: In a very short time, the snake had devoured the whole animal."//
 * **tuck in:** (informal) eat eagerly, with enjoyment. Example: //When the guests arrived, Peter was already at the table tucking in.//
 * **pig out:** (informal) eat more than is necessary or healthy. Example: //When she's depressed she always pigs out on chocolates.//
 * **sip:** drink something slowly. Example: //She was sitting at the table sipping her wine with pleasure.//
 * **chew:** masticate, bite food several times before swallowing it. Example: //The meat was so tough that it took a lot of chewing.//
 * **taste:** To take a small amount of food in the mouth and test it. Example: //He tasted the soup before he added more salt//
 * //**Gourmandize**: To enjoy good food and drink, especially in lavish quantities.//