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boltnounA (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.

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boltnounA (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw.
eatverb(ambitransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
gobble upverb(transitive) To consume [something] rapidly.
guttlenoun(UK, dialectal) One who eats voraciously; a glutton.
gob upverbTo gobble; to consume.
snaffle upverb(transitive, informal) To devour greedily.
grabnoun(countable) A sudden snatch at something.
chop upverb(transitive) To cut or chop (meat, etc.) into separate pieces.
snarfleverb(slang) To eat greedily.
hoover upverb(transitive, colloquial, idiomatic) To consume (food or drink) quickly, especially by taking it into the mouth directly from the plate rather than using cutlery.
pig outverb(slang, intransitive) To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.
snarfnoun(transitive, slang) To eat or consume greedily.
scoff downverb(British, informal) Synonym of scarf down.
glopnoun(informal, uncountable) Any gooey substance.
gulpnounThe usual amount swallowed.
gulp upverb(transitive) To consume.
tuck intoverb(transitive) To eat, especially with gusto.
scarf downverb(transitive, US, informal) To eat (something) quickly.
lurchnounA sudden or unsteady movement.
forslingnoun(transitive, archaic) To swallow down; gobble up.

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