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herunterschlingen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • devour verb To eat something quickly and hungrily.
  • wolf noun A large wild canine, Canis lupus, that lives and hunts in packs.

Senses

herunterschlingen is used for these senses in English:

  • devour (transitive) To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
  • wolf (transitive) To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.

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.

wolf — full definition

  1. noun A large wild canine, Canis lupus, that lives and hunts in packs.
  2. noun A man who aggressively pursues women, or, more broadly, any predatory or ravenous person.
  3. verb To eat something very quickly and greedily.

Related German words