pig out
To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.
Food & eating · Ăn uống 494
From street food to feasts — how Vietnamese and English talk about eating.
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pizza face
A person whose face has blemishes, acne, welts, bruises, colored splotches, etc.
plate out
To be neutralized and deposited onto a solid surface.
plate up
To dish out or place food on a plate (or other serving vessel) prior to serving.
plenty as blackberries
Very plentiful, very abundant.
poach up
To cook (something) by poaching.
pork out
Synonym of pig out (“to eat greedily”).
posh nosh
Haute cuisine.
potato trap
A person's mouth.
prepare ahead
To make food before a meal; to prep meal ingredients so as to make it easy to cook a meal at the correct time.
prey on
To eat (as prey).
pub grub
pub food; meals typically found in a pub
punch it
Synonym of cheese it.
punch up
To beat (someone) up by punching, to fist-fight.
put away
To put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up.
put the feedbag on
To dine; to eat.
rat pack
A ration pack.
ravin down
To gobble ravenously, devour voraciously
ready as I'll ever be
Quite ready; prepared for something.
ready, fire, aim
Used as a reminder that prompt action is often better than thoroughly planned action, especially in business.
reckon on
To count on or depend (on).
reckon upon
Synonym of reckon on.
reckon with
To settle accounts or claims with.
refiddle with
To fiddle with again.
remark upon
Synonym of remark on.
render down
To remove the fat from (a piece of meat) by cooking.
repeat on
Of food that one has eaten: to cause one to burp.
rice out
To modify a car to make it appear faster or more sporty; to turn a car into a rice burner.
ring sting
Irritation of the anus as a result of eating spicy food.
rinse off
To clean by rinsing.
roast up
To make fun of; ridicule severely or insultingly.
Rosie Lee
Synonym of tea (“(uncountable) a drink made by infusing dried leaves or buds of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis) in hot water; (countable) a cup of this drink”)
Ruby Murray
A (meal of) curry.
salt down
To salt (something) to slow decomposition, such as to prepare food, treat wood or preserve a corpse.
salt up
to salt food for seasoning.
sauce for the goose
Synonym of what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
sauce up
To add sauce to; to serve sauce onto.
sauté up
To cook (something) by sautéing.
savour of
To have a suggestion or trace of a quality or attribute.
scarf down
To eat (something) quickly.
schooner on the rocks
A meal of roast beef served on a bed of potatoes.
scramble up
To cook (eggs) into scrambled eggs.
scrounge down
To eat (something) heartily; to eat (all of something).
send out for
To make an order for something to be delivered, especially takeaway food.
serve out
To win a set, or by extension a match, by holding serve (winning a game as the server).
share out
To share; especially, to share evenly.
shared joy is double joy
Having company enhances the pleasure of good times.
simmer up
To cook a food through simmering.
sling up
To set up a hammock.
slum gun
A field kitchen.
slurp up
To consume by slurping.
snaffle up
To devour greedily.
sniff up
To sniff (something) in; to snort (something); to smell (something).
snork down
To eat or drink (something) quickly.
soup up
To modify the engine of (a motor vehicle) to give a higher performance than the specifications.
spaghetti up
To spaghetti (make or become tangled).
spice up
To enhance the flavor of something by adding spice to it.
start into
To begin to eat.
stew up
To produce by stewing.
stink up
To cause to stink.