- eat with relish
- enjoy one's food, eat with enjoyment
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eat with relish
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relish — rel•ish [[t]ˈrɛl ɪʃ[/t]] n. 1) enjoyment of the taste of something: to eat with relish[/ex] 2) pleasurable appreciation of anything; liking 3) coo a) something savory or appetizing added to a meal, as olives or pickles b) a sweet or pungent… … From formal English to slang
Relish — Rel ish (r?l ?sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relished} ( ?sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relishing}.] [Of. relechier to lick or taste anew; pref. re re + lechier to lick, F. l?cher. See {Lecher}, {Lick}.] 1. To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relish — I. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English reles odor, taste, from Middle French, something left behind, release more at release Date: 1530 1. characteristic flavor; especially pleasing or zestful flavor 2. a quantity just sufficient to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
relish — [[t]re̱lɪʃ[/t]] relishes, relishing, relished 1) VERB If you relish something, you get a lot of enjoyment from it. [V n] I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn down... [V n] He ate quietly, relishing his meal. Syn: enjoy … English dictionary
relish — 1. noun /ˈɹɛ.lɪʃ/ a) A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing. A Laplander or Negro has no notion of the relish of wine. b) Savor; quality; characteristic tinge. 2. verb /ˈɹɛ.lɪʃ/ … Wiktionary
eat out — есть вне дома to eat to repletion на есться досыта to eat with avidity есть с жадностью to eat till one is full есть до отвала to eat with great relish есть с аппетитом to eat out есть поедом, поносить, разносить … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Eat — Eat, v. i. 1. To take food; to feed; especially, to take solid, in distinction from liquid, food; to board. [1913 Webster] He did eat continually at the king s table. 2 Sam. ix. 13. [1913 Webster] 2. To taste or relish; as, it eats like tender… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eat up — Synonyms and related words: ablate, absorb, adore, and sinker, appreciate, assimilate, banquet, bask in, be a sucker, be pleased with, be taken in, bite, bleed white, bolt, burn up, consume, delight in, deplete, derive pleasure from, devour,… … Moby Thesaurus
relish — Synonyms and related words: adore, affection, aftertaste, amusement, animal pleasure, anticipate, anticipation, appetite, appreciate, appreciation, ardency, ardor, avidity, bask in, be fond of, be partial to, be pleased with, bias, bite, bitter,… … Moby Thesaurus
To eat heartily — Heartily Heart i*ly (h[aum]rt [i^]*l[y^]), adv. [From {Hearty}.] 1. From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity. [1913 Webster] I heartily forgive them. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. With zeal; actively; vigorously; willingly; cordially; as, he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
