Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

犬食(いぬぐ)eating like a dog, sloppy eating

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      eating like a dog, eating greedily with one's head down, sloppy eating, eating from a bowl without picking it up (when using chopsticks)

    2. Noun

      2.

      dogfighting

      Archaic

    All Forms

    犬食い 【いぬくい】犬食い 【いぬぐい】

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      犬食(いぬぐ)をしている(ひと)はみっともない。

      People who eat like a dog look unsightly. {eating like a dog, sloppy eating}

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      (つま)(いぬ)()をしている息子(むすこ)たちを(しか)りました。

      My wife scolded our sons for eating like dogs. {eating like a dog, sloppy eating}

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      (ぼく)(いぬ)()をするようなマナーが(わる)(ひと)苦手(にがて)です。

      I have a hard time dealing with people who have bad manners, such as eating like a dog or sloppy eating. {eating like a dog, sloppy eating}

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      犬食(いぬぐ)をしている彼女(かのじょ)たちはさぞお(なか)()いていたのでしょう。

      She and her friends must have been really hungry, considering they were eating like dogs. {eating like a dog, sloppy eating}

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      (おそ)かれ(はや)かれ、もう(すこ)成長(せいちょう)したら息子(むすこ)(いぬ)()をしなくなるだろう。

      Sooner or later, once my son grows up a bit more, he will probably stop eating like a dog. {eating like a dog, sloppy eating}

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