to guttle
- verb
- /ˈɡʌtəl/
- Archaic
- The children began to guttle the cookies as soon as they were out of the oven.
Examples
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He would often guttle his food after skipping lunch at work.
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Don't guttle your dinner!
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Despite the fine surroundings, she didn't hesitate to guttle her dinner.
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He guttles his food every time he sits down to eat.
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The dog quickly guttled its food when it was served in a bowl.
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After a long day at work, he would guttle his dinner in front of the TV.
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The kids guttled the pizza within minutes during the party.
Synonyms
54
2.6
To eat food quickly and noisily without chewing properly
36
3.0
To eat something quickly and eagerly
24
5.8
To eat a lot quickly until you feel too full
19
5.9
To eat a very large amount of food greedily
15
2.9
To eat food quickly because you are very hungry
11
7.5
Eat a very large amount of food without control
9
7.9
To eat a lot in a greedy way
8
6.1
To eat quickly and greedily
8
5.8
Eat food very quickly when you are very hungry
5
7.8
To eat in a very messy and greedy way
1
3.7
Eat all the food very quickly
1
7.9
To eat too much food at one time
1
7.7
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
1
9.0
To eat something quickly and greedily
1
9.9
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
1
7.7
Eating a lot and not leaving enough for others
1
8.2
To eat a lot of food very quickly
1
9.9
To eat a lot of food in a greedy way until you feel too full
1
9.9
To eat too much in a greedy way
1
9.9
To eat too much food quickly and greedily
To eat too much food in a greedy way
To eat a lot of food quickly and greedily
Antonyms
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Guttle means to eat food greedily. A helpful way to remember it is to think of the similar word gullet 'throat'; when someone 'guttles' food they shove it down their throat, so guttle means to eat quickly and greedily.