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eat out
eat out vb (intr, adverb) to eat away from home, esp in a restaurant Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | eat out - eat at a restaurant or at somebody else's homedine outeat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"dine in, eat in - eat at home |
Translationseat out
eat out1. To dine outside of one's home, as at a restaurant. Let's eat out tonight—I don't feel like cooking.2. To eat the inner part of something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "eat" and "out." Ugh, it looks like those bugs have eaten out all of the tomatoes in my garden3. To criticize one harshly. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "eat" and "out." The teacher will eat you out if you come in without your homework again today.4. vulgar slang To perform cunnilingus. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "eat" and "out."See also: eat, outeat (a meal) out and dine outto eat a meal at a restaurant. I like to eat a meal out every now and then. Yes, it's good to eat out and try different kinds of food. It costs a lot of money to dine out often.See also: eat, outeat something out 1. . to eat some kind of meal or a particular food away from home, as at a restaurant. We eat fish out, but we don't cook it at home. We may eat out a meal or two, but certainly not every meal. 2. [for something or an animal] to consume the inside of something. The ants ate the inside of the pumpkin out. The ants ate out the pumpkin.See also: eat, outeat outto eat a meal away from home, as at a restaurant. I just love to eat out every now and then. Let's eat out tonight. I'm tired.See also: eat, outeat out1. Have a meal outside one's home, usually at a restaurant. For example, We're almost out of groceries, so let's eat out tonight. [Second half of 1900s] For the antonym, see eat in. 2. eat someone out Also, eat someone up. Rebuke or scold someone sharply, as in He was always eating out the kids, or Why are you eating me up? I haven't done anything wrong. This slangy synonym for chew out probably originated as a euphemism for eat someone's ass out. It dates from the 1940s, the variant from the 1840s. Also see the subsequent entries beginning with eat out. See also: eat, outeat outv.1. To eat at a restaurant or away from one's home: I'm tired of cooking; let's eat out tonight.2. Vulgar Slang To perform cunnilingus on someone.See also: eat, outeat out
Synonyms for eat outverb eat at a restaurant or at somebody else's homeSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |