eats

eats
A slang word for food of any kind. Mostly used in Western PA.

I'm hungry - let's go down town and get some eats.


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  • eats — ☆ eats [ēts ] pl.n. Informal things to eat; food; meals * * * eats (ēts) pl.n. Slang Food, especially snacks. * * * …   Universalium

  • eats — [i:ts] n [plural] informal food, especially for a party ▪ You get the drink, and I ll organize the eats …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • eats — [ its ] noun plural INFORMAL food or meals, usually at a social event: It won t cost anything, except for booze and eats …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • eats — (n.) food, in use mid 19c. in U.S., considered colloquial, but the same construction with the same meaning was present in O.E …   Etymology dictionary

  • eats — [n] food chow, comestibles, eatables, fare, grub*, meals, nosh*, nourishment, nutriment, provisions, rations, snacks, sustenance, tidbits, victuals, vittles; concept 457 …   New thesaurus

  • eats — ☆ eats [ēts ] pl.n. Informal things to eat; food; meals …   English World dictionary

  • eats — n.pl. colloq. food. * * * present third singular of eat plural of eat * * * eats UK [iːts] US [its] noun [plural] informal food or meals, usually at a social event It won’t cost anything, except for booze and eats …   Useful english dictionary

  • eats — noun Food. When are we going to get some eats? …   Wiktionary

  • eats — A slang word for food of any kind. Mostly used in Western PA. I m hungry let s go down town and get some eats …   Dictionary of american slang

  • eats — noun (plural) informal food, especially for a party: You get the drink, and I ll organize the eats …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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