Meaning of the German Word "Verschlingen"

verschlingen
scoff

To eat quickly.

Example Sentence

Er verschlang sein Mittagessen in Eile, bevor er zur Arbeit zurückeilte.

Other Meanings of This Word

To completely surround or cover something.

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Definition: To eat quickly.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "verschlingen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "verschlingen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "verschlingen" belong to?

Communication

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