How is the word пожирать translated from Russian to English

English translation
Devour
verb

Есть что-либо быстро и жадно.

To eat something quickly and hungrily.

Examples with “пожирать”

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  • Пёс сожрал свой ужин за пару секунд. — The dog devoured its dinner in seconds.

  • Она проглатывает по три романа в неделю. — She devours three novels a week.

  • Не пожирай еду, жуй как следует. — Don't devour your food, chew it properly.

  • Я проглотил весь отчёт до обеда. — I devoured the whole report before lunch.

  • Голодные рабочие пожирают свои сэндвичи в короткий перерыв. — Hungry workers devour their sandwiches during the short break.

  • Дай ему хороший триллер, и он проглотит его за одну ночь. — Give him a good thriller and he'll devour it overnight.

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