Definitions
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- intransitive verb slang to eat copiously and without restraint; to snack frequently.
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- verb To
eat withoutrestraint ; eat heartily.
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- verb eat a lot and without restraint
Etymologies
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Examples
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I do not know why he makes terrible Yiddish puns, but to fress is to eat like a pig.
Threats against University of Colorado Biologists - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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I do not know why he makes terrible Yiddish puns, but to fress is to eat like a pig.
Threats against University of Colorado Biologists - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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The reality is that nothing is free and the fress stuff ends up costing people like me lots of cash.
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You might want to check again rotten tomatoes has 17% but when you look at the reviews it has 5 fress and 5 rottent, seems like there meter hasn't updated yet.
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Heer, haz sum Basement-cat-Fud Chokklit Caek wif fudji eysings n fress raspberries onna top dat spells owt “Happeh Birfday!”
Tiger Shark… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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While German and Yiddish vocabulary do not correspond 1:1 and onto, it is possible that there is more to the bad pun than just fress—-“Po” or “Popo” in German means “ass”.
Threats against University of Colorado Biologists - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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All this global manipulation was a bother, and sometimes they just needed to fress a little.
Lethal Weapon 5 2006
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We waited a while to be seated and to be served but the waiter knew he was wrong and hooked us up with fress drinks.
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We have also served the iced tea over lots of fress mint leaves and lemon or lime slices and called them Kiddie mojitos.
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Prepare to fress like a macher ( "eat like a pimp," goyim).
vendingmachine commented on the word fress
To gobble up food; to gorge oneself. "To eat quickly or noisily, like an animal".
August 3, 2020
bilby commented on the word fress
See also fressen.
August 3, 2020
vendingmachine commented on the word fress
Thanks for this clarification, bilby. "Humans essen and animals fressen." Easy and worth remembering!
August 4, 2020
bilby commented on the word fress
have no fear
vendy dear
everything's clear
when bilby's here
August 7, 2020