Synonyms for eatin


Grammar : Noun
Spell : eet
Phonetic Transcription : it

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Définition of eatin

Origin :
  • "food," in use mid-19c. in U.S., considered colloquial, but the same construction with the same meaning was present in Old English.
  • As in kitchen : noun room for cooking food
Example sentences :
  • Folks say there's more danger of eatin' too much'n too little.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • With Hotel proprieters heer it is a good deal like eatin' clams.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 16, July 16, 1870 » by Various
  • "'Cause she's eatin' grass," declared Captain Obed, promptly.
  • Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I don't know's there's anything much more important than eatin'.
  • Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • You'd have 277 reckoned from the row he makes I'm eatin' Annalinda.'
  • Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis
  • Madame, mind you an auld tale of the Eatin wi' no heart in his body!
  • Extract from : « Two Penniless Princesses » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • "The eatin' was better, and the drinkin' was better," said Nicholas, resolutely.
  • Extract from : « Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. » by Charles James Lever
  • Your grandpap was there, eatin' dirt an' crawlin' on his belly.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
  • I killed a deer with my six-shooter an' laid around three days eatin' on it.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Flowers » by James B. Hendryx
  • Oh, it's bacon and beans most every day, I'd as lief be eatin' prairie hay.
  • Extract from : « Oh, You Tex! » by William Macleod Raine

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