Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eats

/iːts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.95 in modern English

Syllables: eats
IPA: /iːts/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of eat

noun

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"When are we going to get some eats?"
"There were two or three all-night diners to choose from and they pushed through the door that announced GOOD EATS in the brightest neon."
"The shower made me feel better, but I was still hungry. "I'm going to grab some eats." "Dinner will be waiting for you at home." "I'M GOING TO GRAB SOME EATS.""
"At most of these parties, no one knew who the host was, and you just heard from a friend that there was one, you got some eats and off you went."
"Buggs sighed. He would have preferred to go get some eats too, but Ermin was right."

Usage

Colloquial

Synonyms

chow chuck grub

Rhymes With

streets seats meets beats sheets treats tweets defeats receipts sweets elites repeats

Questions

How do you pronounce eats?: The recorded pronunciation is /iːts/.
What does eats mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of eat

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