to fress
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9.9
- verb
- Slang
- Whenever there's a family gathering, Uncle Leo tends to fress on everything in sight.
Examples
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He loves to fress on pizza.
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She couldn't resist the pastries at the buffet and started fressing the moment she arrived.
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After the marathon, the runners fressed on pizza and cake without any guilt.
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Don't fress too much before dinner!
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After a long hike, they began to fress on the delicious picnic spread.
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He loves to fress at all-you-can-eat buffets.
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Whenever she watches her favorite movie, she tends to fress on snacks without stopping.
Synonyms
24
5.8
To eat a lot quickly until you feel too full
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5.9
To eat a very large amount of food greedily
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2.9
To eat food quickly because you are very hungry
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3.1
To eat more food than your body needs at one time
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7.5
Eat a very large amount of food without control
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6.1
To eat quickly and greedily
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7.8
To eat in a very messy and greedy way
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4.9
To eat a very large amount of food
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7.7
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
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9.0
To eat something quickly and greedily
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8.2
To eat a lot of food very quickly
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9.9
To eat a lot of food in a greedy way until you feel too full
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9.9
To eat too much in a greedy way
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9.9
To eat too much food quickly and greedily
To eat too much food in a greedy way
To eat food quickly and greedily
To eat a lot of food quickly
Antonyms
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fress comes from the German and Yiddish word fressen, which simply means 'to eat' and is often used for animals that eat quickly. Think of a hungry animal gobbling its food without care — that's why fress means to eat a large amount greedily or without restraint.