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big eatera person who consumes large amounts of food; someone with a big appetite

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who consumes large amounts of food; someone with a big appetite

Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪɡ ˈiːtər/

Example Sentences

  • Dating a big eater means our restaurant bills are always surprising.
  • The buffet owner's worst nightmare is a table full of big eaters.
  • She's known as a big eater in the office because she always finishes everyone's leftover lunch.

big eater

NOUN

[/bɪɡ ˈiːtər/]

a person who consumes large amounts of food; someone with a big appetite

He's a big eater who finishes three burgers before everyone else starts.
💡 Concept

He's a big eater who finishes three burgers before everyone else starts.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bɪɡ ˈiːtər/
🇬🇧 UK/bɪɡ ˈiːtə/

🌳Etymology

Rooteat
Suffix--er

🎵Rhyme

theaterheatermeter
theater
heater
meter

🔗Collocations

big eater at restaurants
notorious big eater
became a big eater
big eater's appetite
feed a big eater

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Dating a big eater means our restaurant bills are always surprising.

😄 Fun example

The buffet owner's worst nightmare is a table full of big eaters.

She's known as a big eater in the office because she always finishes everyone's leftover lunch.

Being a big eater is expensive, especially when you love sushi.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

gluttonheavy eaterhearty eatervoracious eater

Antonyms

light eaterpicky eatersmall appetite

Related

appetitehungerfoodiegourmetovereater

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