EAT

Eat

Eat were a British alternative rock band who were active in the late 1980s and early 1990s. They released two albums on The Cure's label Fiction. Although achieving reasonable success in the UK, the band failed to attract attention in the United States.

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EAT

EAT or eat may refer to: Eating, the process of consuming food, for the purpose of providing for the nutritional needs of an animal, EAT., a UK sandwich shop chain, Eat , a British independent rock band active 1986–1995, Eat , a punk band from Miami, Florida, formed in the late 1970s, "Eat" , a Yo Gabba Gabba! episode, Pangborn Memorial Airport, a public airport located in the U.S. state of Washington, Brinker International, a restaurant holding company

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eat

Verb

  1. To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
    He’s eating an apple.
    Don’t disturb me now; can't you see that I’m eating?
  2. To consume a meal.
    What time do we eat this evening?
  3. To be eaten.
    The soup that eats like a meal.
  4. To destroy, consume, or use up.
    This project is eating up all the money.
  5. To cause (someone) to worry.
    What’s eating you?
  6. To take the loss in a transaction.
    It’s a special order, so we can’t send it back; if the customer won’t accept it, we’ll have to eat the forty tons of steel ourselves.
    I have to have him in court tomorrow, if he doesn't show up, I forfeit the bond and I have to eat the $300,000 – From the movie ''''
  7. To corrode or erode.
    The acid rain ate away the statue.
    The strong acid eats through the metal.
  8. To damage, destroy, or fail to eject a removable part or an inserted object.
    The VHS recorder just ate the tape and won't spit it out.
    John is late for the meeting because the photocopier ate his report.
    No! There's a problem with the cassette player. Don't press fast forward or it eats the tape! - Bruce Willis in the movie ''''
  9. To consume money or (other instruments of value, such as a token) deposited or inserted by a user, while failing to either provide the intended product or service, or return the payment.
    The video game in the corner just ate my quarter.
    Hey! This stupid vending machine ate my quarter. - From the movie ''''
  10. To perform oral sex on someone.
    Eat me!


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