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Stuff down Meaning in English

expression

ˈstəf/ /ˈdaʊn
STUF-down
stˈʌf/ /dˈaʊn
STUF-down

释义

To quickly eat a lot of food, often without enjoying it or paying attention; also, to force oneself to eat or swallow something.

用法与细微差别

Informal and usually about eating food quickly, either out of hurry or necessity, not pleasure. Common with phrases like 'stuff down breakfast' or 'stuff down a sandwich'. Implies carelessness or force. Not used for careful or polite eating.

例句

He stuffed down his lunch before the meeting.

basic

Please don't stuff down your food, chew slowly.

basic

She stuffed down her breakfast to catch the bus.

basic

I was so late I had to stuff down a cold pizza for dinner.

natural

You always stuff down your food when you’re nervous.

natural

He tried to stuff down his anger, but it showed on his face.

natural