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Korean idiom eat like an ox

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소 먹듯 하다

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  • 소 먹듯 하다

English rendering eat like an ox Literal translation: “eat as a cow does”

Meaning 1

엄청나게 많이 먹다.

To eat an enormous amount.

Dictionary example 1

점심때 소 먹듯 했더니 사람들이 아침 안 먹었느냐고 묻는다.

I ate so much at lunch that people asked whether I had skipped breakfast.
동의어 소같이 먹다

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“소 먹듯 하다” — eat like an ox: To eat an enormous amount.
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