Definition of "eats" []

• Slang Food, especially snacks. (noun-plural)

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• "I was concerned about getting the band promotional support and Hal Allyn was more concerned with sticking us with breakage charges, packaging deductions, and other tried-and-true means of making sure the label eats the whole steak and the artist is paid in gristle."
• "Looking for something more, Black's character heads into the forest and eats from the Tree of Knowledge despite the protests of Cera's character."
• "For you non-Death Note fans, the only thing he eats is sweets."