to eat food all by itself rather than eating it along with the foods that usually accompany it

Caabay et al. 2014

to clean weeds and grasses from the edge of a cultivated field, throwing these weeds and grasses toward the center of the field

Mintz and Britanico 1985

all of one kind, unmixed, pure

Post and Gardner 1992

to sweep aside

Rubino 2000, Carro 1956

to swallow uninterruptedly, of eating vermicelli

Wilkinson 1959

to stuff one’s mouth with food; gluttony, voracity

Benton 1971