feed one's face
Verb
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Verb
- (informal) To eat.
- "What?" stammered Samuel, perplexed.
- "EAT!" said the other.
- 1997 Aug. 31, George Vecsey, "Sports: Fill Ashe Stadium With Some Real Fans ↗," New York Times (retrieved 13 Oct 2013):
- While the players are out there whacking away at tennis balls, the lower-deck patrons are feeding their faces on $5 shrimps and sipping $10 glasses of wine.
- 2010, Katie Flynn, The Cuckoo Child, ISBN 9781446411193, p. 292 (Google preview) ↗:
- “Though why I should give the boys bacon and eggs when they've already fed their faces wi' fish 'n' chips, I can't imagine.”
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