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eaten like a horse

eaten like a horse is the past participle of eat like a horse.

Meaning of eat like a horse

Verb

eat like a horse (third-person singular simple present eats like a horse, present participle eating like a horse, simple past ate like a horse, past participle eaten like a horse)

  1. (colloquial, simile) To eat large amounts of food. (connoting a large quantity of food, but not one of gluttony or sloppiness)

Questions about eaten like a horse

What is eaten like a horse the past participle of?
Eaten like a horse is the past participle of eat like a horse.

Words near eaten like a horse in the dictionary

  1. eaten in
  2. eaten into
  3. eaten it
  4. eaten lead
  5. eaten like a bird
  6. eaten like a horse
  7. eaten like an animal
  8. eaten one's cake and had it too
  9. eaten one's dinners
  10. eaten one's emotions
  11. eaten one's feelings

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