τρώω — meaning in English

English meaning

• bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
• eat verb To take food into the mouth and swallow it.
• grub noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.

Senses

τρώω is used for these senses in English:

• bug (informal, transitive) To annoy.
• eat (copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").
• eat To ingest; to be ingested.
• eat (transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
• grub To scavenge or in some way scrounge, typically for food.

bug — full definition

1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

eat — full definition

1. verb To take food into the mouth and swallow it.
2. verb To use up or destroy something gradually.
3. verb To bother or trouble someone (informal, "what's eating you?").

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