to feast is a form of:
Feast
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- (FIGURATIVE) បណិទាអាហារ, បង្គល, ម្ហូបដែលគេចូលចិត្ត
▪ (culinary) feast ការជប់លៀងធំ
▪ (religious) feast បុណ្យ
noun
- 1.
- (a large elaborate meal, a religious festival or rejoicing, banquet, treat, repast) មហោស្រព, ការសប្បាយ, បុណ្យ
verb — past tense: feasted ; past participle: feasted ; present participle: feasting ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to eat a rich, elaborate meal) ស៊ីលៀង
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) ~ (onoff something) (to entertain at a feast, to delight) feast guests ជប់លៀងធំ, feast one's eyes on សប្បាយភ្នែកនឹង
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.
- 2.
- A festive or joyous meal; a grand, ceremonious, or sumptuous entertainment, of which many guests partake; a banquet characterized by tempting variety and abundance of food.
- 3.
- That which is partaken of, or shared in, with delight; something highly agreeable; entertainment.
verb — past tense: feasted ; past participle: feasted ; present participle: feasting ;
- 1.
- To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large companies, and on public festivals.
- 2.
- To be highly gratified or delighted.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table bountifully; as, he was feasted by the king.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To delight; to gratify; as, to feast the soul.
- 1.
- banquet, celebration, dinner, entertainment, festival, regalment, ex, the feast of chritmas