wolf down


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Verb1.wolf down - eat hastily; "The teenager wolfed down the pizza"
eat - take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"
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Here are 10 allowance-friendly meals you can relish with your V-Day date-or wolf down with your gang of fellow singletons.
They will wolf down all three hundred-plus pages.--Donna L Phillips.
2 COST: Pack healthy snacks so you don't feel tempted to go for a fast-food lunch, or to wolf down a chocolate bar.
2 COST Pack healthy snacks so you don't feel tempted to go for a fast-food lunch, or to wolf down a chocolate bar.
Taking aim, Derek fired--one wolf down. The other ran perfectly in the direction of his father, who took him at just nine yards away from where he sat.
"If you have a deep-chested breed, or your dog has a tendency to wolf down food in seconds, there are bowls specially designed to help slow them down a bit at meal times."
With every bowl of shark fin soup you wolf down, you are delivering one more death blow to our eco-system.
I DON'T chuck out much food but then I have two waste disposal units, otherwise known as Polly and Lady B, who happily wolf down any leftovers.
It's so light it takes about three seconds to wolf down, so you'll need willpower not to demolish the entire four-pack in one go.
Dogs in particular will quickly wolf down any food left lying around.
London, Oct 2 (ANI): People who wolf down their food are twice as likely to develop impaired glucose tolerance, known as pre-diabetes, according to a new study.
Pets that are allowed to wolf down cake, biscuits, cheese and even hamburgers are much more likely to develop a serious disease and never reach old age.