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eat like a horse

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
eat -like a horse
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To eat large amounts of food. (connoting a large quantity of food, but not one of gluttony or sloppiness)

Colloquial

Usage

Inflected Forms

eats like a horse (present, singular) eating like a horse (participle, present) ate like a horse (past) eaten like a horse (participle, past)

Phrases

I could eat a horse work like a horse piss like a racehorse eat like a pig eat like a bird

Frequently Paired Words

I could eat a horse work like a horse piss like a racehorse eat like a pig eat like a bird wolf

Antonyms

eat like a bird

Questions

What does eat like a horse mean?
To eat large amounts of food. (connoting a large quantity of food, but not one of gluttony or sloppiness)

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