eat like an animal

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eat like an animal

verb eats like an animal · eating like an animal · ate like an animal · eaten like an animal

  1. informal To eat large amounts of food, especially when in a greedy and sloppy manner. You eat like an animal!

    Opposite: eat like a bird

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@misc{eat_like_an_animal_2026,
  title = {eat like an animal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eat%20like%20an%20animal},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}