Fressen meaning and definition in german

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Noun

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plural of Fresse

fressen meaning and definition in german

Verb

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class 5 strong, third-person singular simple present frisst, past tense fraß, past participle gefressen, past subjunctive fräße, auxiliary haben

Fressen contrasts with the more refined essen ‎(“to eat”).

of an animal to eat; to feed
of a person, colloquial to stuff oneself; to gorge oneself; to eat like a pig
of an animal to devour; to eat (something)
of a person, colloquial to stuff oneself on (something); to gorge on (something)
colloquial, figuratively to guzzle (e.g. gas); to burn through (e.g. money)

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Derived terms

• abfressen, anfressen, auffressen, ausfressen, durchfressen, einfressen, überfressen, verfressen, wegfressen, zerfressen