It’s rude to shovel your food down like that — try to eat more slowly and less noisily.
Don’t shovel your food in like that, it’s rude to eat so quickly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов. 2013.
shovel — ► NOUN ▪ a tool resembling a spade with a broad blade and upturned sides, used for moving coal, earth, snow, etc. ► VERB (shovelled, shovelling; US shoveled, shoveling) 1) move with a shovel. 2) (shovel down/in) inform … English terms dictionary
Shovel — For other uses, see Shovel (disambiguation). A man carrying shovels … Wikipedia
Shovel Buddy — First coined by Steve Morrison of the Preston and Steve Show on Philadelphia s 93.3 WMMR, a shovel buddy is a person whom you entrust the location of anything stored in your home that would bring shame or besmirch your reputation. Should such… … Wikipedia
shovel in — verb 1. eat a large amount of food quickly The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake • Syn: ↑garbage down, ↑gobble up, ↑bolt down • Hypernyms: ↑eat • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
shovel — noun a tool resembling a spade with a broad blade and upturned sides, used for moving coal, earth, snow, etc. verb (shovels, shovelling, shovelled; US shovels, shoveling, shoveled) 1》 move with a shovel. 2》 (shovel something down/in) informal eat … English new terms dictionary
shovel something down/in — informal eat food quickly and in large quantities. → shovel … English new terms dictionary
Marion Steam Shovel (Le Roy, New York) — Marion Steam Shovel U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
bolt down — verb 1. drink down entirely He downed three martinis before dinner She killed a bottle of brandy that night They popped a few beer after work • Syn: ↑toss off, ↑pop, ↑belt down, ↑pour down, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
six down — adj. Describes a crossword puzzle fan or constructor who has passed away. Example Citation: You know, I discovered another piece of slang in the crossword puzzle. I just found myself drawn to this. six down is something I had never heard before.… … New words
garbage down — verb eat a large amount of food quickly The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake • Syn: ↑gobble up, ↑shovel in, ↑bolt down • Hypernyms: ↑eat • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
devour — verb 1) he devoured his meal Syn: eat hungrily, eat greedily, gobble (up/down), guzzle, gulp (down), bolt (down), gorge oneself on, wolf (down), feast on, consume, eat up; informal demolish, dispose of, make short work of, polish off, shovel down … Thesaurus of popular words
