eating

eat·ing  (tng)

adj.

1. Suitable for being eaten, especially without cooking: good eating apples.

2. Used in the ingestion of food, as at the table: eating utensils.

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eating [ˈiːtɪŋ]

n

food, esp in relation to its quality or taste this fruit makes excellent eating

adj

1. (Cookery) relating to or suitable for eating, esp uncooked eating pears

2. relating to or for eating an eating house

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

eating - the act of consuming food             feeding chewing, mastication, chew, manduction - biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow mycophagy - the practice of eating fungi (especially mushrooms collected in the wild) consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake - the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) chomp, bite - the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws browsing, browse - the act of feeding by continual nibbling coprophagia, coprophagy - eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity dining - the act of eating dinner engorgement - eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation banqueting, feasting - eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) grazing, graze - the act of grazing lunching - the act of eating lunch repletion, surfeit - eating until excessively full supping - ingestion of liquid food with a spoon or by drinking degustation, relishing, savoring, savouring, tasting - taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most" necrophagia, necrophagy - feeding on corpses or carrion omophagia - the eating of raw food scatophagy - the eating of excrement or other filth

Translations

eating [ˈiːtɪŋ]

A. N

1. (= act) → el comer

2. to be good eating → ser sabroso

B. CPD eating apple N → manzana f de mesa
eating disorder N → desorden m alimenticio
eating olives NPL → aceitunas fpl de boca

eating

n → Essen nt; to make good eating → gut zum Essen sein

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eating:

eating apple

n → Essapfel m

eating disorder

n → Essstörung f

eating house

n → Gasthaus nt

eating place

n → Esslokal nt

eating [ˈiːtɪŋ] adj (apple) → da mangiare

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eating [ˈiːtɪŋ] adj (apple) → da mangiare