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Antonyms for eating out


Grammar : Verb
Spell : eet
Phonetic Transcription : it



Definition of eating out

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 berate : verb criticize hatefully
  • As in dine : verb eat, often formally
Example sentences :
  • His love was great, but also he was eating out his big heart with remorse.
  • Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
  • All the bitterness that was eating out his heart was in the low words.
  • Extract from : « McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 » by Various
  • Then I did the same to the one that had been eating out of my dish.
  • Extract from : « Three Boys in the Wild North Land » by Egerton Ryerson Young
  • And Hulda was eating out of the hollow of her cute, steel-like fingers.
  • Extract from : « The Shriek » by Charles Somerville
  • All the tires of the motor are cut, and he hates 147 eating out of doors.
  • Extract from : « The Affair at the Inn » by Kate Douglas Wiggin
  • Boys, get the eating out of sight—somebody may want to come in!
  • Extract from : « The Putnam Hall Rebellion » by Arthur M. Winfield
  • They have no hesitancy about eating out of the same dish and in the public eye.
  • Extract from : « A Year in Europe » by Walter W. Moore
  • Day by day he was eating out his heart because of his ill-success.
  • Extract from : « Sir William Wallace » by A. F. Murison
  • I think the most fun is eating out of paper bags, said Louise.
  • Extract from : « Winona of the Camp Fire » by Margaret Widdemer
  • The fire must have been eating out the heart of the timbers for two hours.
  • Extract from : « Carolyn of the Corners » by Ruth Belmore Endicott

Synonyms for eating out

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