Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (vanhentunut) eate
Määritelmät
Verbi
- To ingest; to be ingested.
- (ambitransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
- (intransitive) To consume a meal.
- (intransitive, ergative) To be eaten.
- (copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
- To use up.
- (transitive, often with up) To destroy, consume, or use up.
- (transitive, programming, informal) To consume (an exception, an event, etc.) so that other parts of the program do not receive it.
- (transitive, informal, of a device) To damage, destroy, or fail to eject a removable part or an inserted object.
- (transitive, informal, of a vending machine or similar device) To consume money (or other instruments of value, such as a token) deposited or inserted by a user, while failing to either provide the intended product or service or return the payment.
- (transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
- (transitive, business) To take the loss in a transaction.
- (transitive, slang) To be injured or killed by (something such as a firearm or its projectile), especially in the mouth.
- (ambitransitive) To corrode or erode.
- (transitive, slang) To perform oral sex (on a person or body part).
- (stative, slang) To be very good; to rule, to slay.
- (transitive, slang) To annex.
Substantiivi
Esimerkit
- He’s eating an apple. Don’t disturb me now; can't you see that I’m eating?
- At twilight in the summer there is never anybody to fear—man, woman, or cat—in the chambers and at that hour the mice come out. They do not eat parchment or foolscap or red tape, but they eat the luncheon crumbs.
- But Richmond[...]appeared to lose himself in his own reflections. Some pickled crab, which he had not touched, had been removed with a damson pie; and his sister saw[...]that he had eaten no more than a spoonful of that either.
- What time do we eat this evening?
- The soup that eats like a meal.
- This project is eating up all the money.
- His wretched estate is eaten up with mortgages.
- The VHS recorder just ate the tape and won't spit it out.
- John is late for the meeting because the photocopier ate his report.
- No! There's a problem with the cassette player. Don't press fast forward or it eats the tape!
- The video game in the corner just ate my quarter.
- Hey! This stupid [soda vending] machine ate my quarter.
- What’s eating you?
- It’s a special order, so we can’t send it back; if the customer won’t accept it, we’ll have to eat the forty tons of steel ourselves.
- I have to have him in court tomorrow, if he doesn't show up, I forfeit the bond and I have to eat the $300,000.
- The acid rain ate away the statue. The strong acid eats through the metal.
- Eat me!
- Do you watch what you eat?
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | eaten | Partisiipin perfekti | et |
| Partisiipin perfekti | eated (epävirallinen) | Imperfekti | ate |
| Imperfekti | et | Imperfekti | eated (epävirallinen) |
| Partisiipin preesens | eating | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | eats |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | eateth (vanhahtava) |