zhltnout — meaning in English

English meaning

• devour verb To eat something quickly and hungrily.
• gulp verb To swallow quickly and in large amounts.

Senses

zhltnout is used for these senses in English:

• devour (transitive) To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
• gulp To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
• wolf down (informal, idiomatic) To consume (food) quickly or greedily, without regard for table manners.

devour — full definition

1. verb To eat something quickly and hungrily.
2. verb To destroy or consume something rapidly and completely.
3. verb To take in eagerly with the mind, especially reading material.

gulp — full definition

1. verb To swallow quickly and in large amounts.
2. verb To swallow nervously as a sign of fear or anxiety.
3. noun A large swallow, or the amount swallowed at once.

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