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Korean idiom Gobble food down

게 눈 감추듯

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  • 게 눈 감추듯

English rendering Gobble food down Literal translation: “As a crab hides its eyes”

Meaning 1

음식을 허겁지겁 빨리 먹어 치움을 비유적으로 이르는 말.

Figuratively, devour food hurriedly and quickly.

Dictionary example 1

그는 눈 깜짝할 사이에 그 많은 음식을 게 눈 감추듯 다 먹어 버렸다.

In the blink of an eye, he gobbled down all that food.

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“게 눈 감추듯” — Gobble food down: Figuratively, devour food hurriedly and quickly.
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