bouffe — meaning in English

English meaning

• chow noun Informal: food, especially a meal or snack.
• eating noun The act of consuming food.
• food noun Any substance eaten or drunk to sustain life and provide energy.
• grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.

Senses

bouffe is used for these senses in English:

• eating The act of ingesting food.
• food (uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
• grub (uncountable, slang) Food.
• square meal (idiomatic) A (nutritionally) complete and satisfying meal, especially one suitable for a person performing physical labour.

chow — full definition

1. noun Informal: food, especially a meal or snack.
2. noun Short for Chow Chow, a fluffy Chinese dog breed known for its blue-black tongue.
3. verb Informal: to eat, especially heartily ("chow down").

eating — full definition

1. noun The act of consuming food.
2. adj Suitable for eating raw, or bred to be eaten.

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