German-English translation for "auffressen"

"auffressen" English translation

auffressen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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  • eat (up)
    auffressen Futter etc
    auffressen Futter etc
  • devour
    auffressen Beute
    auffressen Beute
examples
  • etwas mit Haut und Haaren auffressen
    to devouretwas | something sth bones and all
    etwas mit Haut und Haaren auffressen
  • gobble up
    auffressen Essen vulgär | vulgarvulg
    auffressen Essen vulgär | vulgarvulg
  • wolf (down)
    auffressen
    auffressen
  • gobble up
    auffressen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    auffressen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
examples
  • corrode
    auffressen Chemie | chemistryCHEM Metall etc
    auffressen Chemie | chemistryCHEM Metall etc

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