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Eats A pastime for the unimaginative, involving consuming food with minimal pleasure or thought.  ■ "I can't believe you're still eating that processed cheese sandwich. It's like you're living in the year 1980.


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arty A person or thing that is excessively artistic, often to the point of being pretentious or self-conscious.  ■ "He's such an arty guy, he only eats organic quinoa and drinks artisanal coffee."

Cannibal A person who eats other people.  ■ "I heard she's a vegetarian, but her husband is such a cannibal he can't resist the smell of grilled human flesh."

carnivore A person who only eats meat and nothing else, or a creature that feeds exclusively on animal flesh.  ■I'm not sure how much of a carnivore my dog is, but he definitely loves his bacon.

Chow A slang term for "food" or "eats". Often used in a humorous context.  ■ "I'm just going to chow down on this pizza."

continuously adverb in a manner that does not stop or cease  ■ John continuously eats pizza every night., The rain continuously fell throughout the day.

creep A person or thing that moves or behaves in a slow, awkward, or repulsive manner.  ■ "That guy who slithers across the floor and eats insects is such a creep."

Moocher A person who eats food or drinks without paying for it.  ■ "The moocher didn't pay for his meal at the diner, but he didn't seem to care. He just kept asking for more."

Often An adverb that is used to describe a verb in the present tense, indicating that the action is repeated or habitual.  ■ John often eats pizza for dinner.

pays A small, cuddly creature that lives in the forest and eats insects.  ■ I saw a pays hiding under a log. It was so cute!

practically An adverb used to describe something that is almost, but not quite, true.  ■ "I'm practically a genius.", She's practically fluent in three languages., "He's practically a vegetarian - he just eats fish occasionally."

Predator A creature that hunts and eats other animals for food.  ■ "Why don't scientists trust lions? Because they are known to be such fierce predators!"

routinely In a manner that is both predictable and uninteresting, often involving the same activities over and over again.  ■ "John routinely eats a bowl of cereal for breakfast every morning. It's his one and only meal of the day."

Tommy A person who is always hungry and eats everything in sight.  ■ "I don't know how Tommy manages to fit all that food into his belly!"

Ump A magical creature that is always hungry and eats everything in sight, but can't be seen or touched by humans.  ■ "I can't believe I left my phone out last night. Now it's missing an ump!"

uncontrolled An inability to control one's actions, emotions, or thoughts.  ■ "When he's hungry, he becomes completely uncontrolled and eats everything in sight."

veggies A humorous term for vegetables, often used to mock or belittle someone who eats them.  ■ "I don't understand why you would eat a whole plate of veggies for dinner. It's just... disgusting."

weber A small, round insect that lives on leaves and eats them.  ■ I saw a weber on my plant the other day. It was so cute, I didn't have the heart to kill it.

caterpillar A long, segmented creature that moves slowly and eats its own weight in leaves. Some people believe it turns into a butterfly when it grows up.  ■ "I saw a caterpillar crawling across the road and thought it was a snake! It just goes to show you can't judge a book by its cover."

crunches A loud, crunching sound made when someone eats a bag of chips or something similar. It can also refer to someone who is always snacking on crunchy things.  ■ "I just heard my co-worker make a loud 'crunches' noise, I think they were eating potato chips."

Glutton A person who eats excessively and with great pleasure, often to the point of being overindulgent or even sick.  ■ "I'm pretty sure I saw a glutton eating an entire pizza by themselves in one sitting. It was quite impressive."

healthiest The person or thing that is in the best possible health, physically and mentally. They are fit, strong, and full of energy.  ■ "John may be a little older than his colleagues at the gym, but he's easily the healthiest one there because he eats a balanced diet and doesn't smoke."

nutritionist A person who specializes in the study and application of nutrition, especially for humans.  ■ "I know a nutritionist who only eats carrots for dinner because she heard that they're packed with vitamins. But I think she's just a nutty case!

picker A person who is very picky about the things they eat, especially fruits.  ■ "I don't know what it is about Jane, but she's such a picker when it comes to apples! She only eats the red ones and never touches any of the green ones."

plantations A large piece of land with many plants growing on it, often used to grow crops for food.  ■ Did you hear about the billionaire's new plantation? He has a whole field of tomatoes growing and he only eats those!

Purest The person or thing that is completely free from impurities, contaminants or anything that could be considered harmful or undesirable.  ■ When it comes to eating, the purest person I know is my grandma. She only eats fruits and vegetables and has never even tasted junk food!