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eat in
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | eat in - eat at homedine ineat - 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 out, eat out - eat at a restaurant or at somebody else's home |
Translationseat in
eat inTo eat at one's home, as opposed to eating at a restaurant ("eating out"). Neither of us felt like going out, so we ate in tonight.See also: eateat in (to something)to erode into something; to etch something. The acidic water ate into the rocks on the shore. The acid ate in and weakened the structure.See also: eateat into eat a meal at home. I really don't want to eat in tonight. Let's eat in. I'm tired.See also: eateat inHave a meal at home, as in Are we eating in tonight? [Colloquial; second half of 1900s] Also see eat out, def. 1. See also: eateat inv. To eat at home, rather than in a restaurant: It's raining outside, so let's eat in tonight.See also: eateat in
Synonyms for eat inverb eat at homeSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |