Eatable: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฝ๏ธ
eatable
[ หiหtษbl ]
food
Suitable or safe for consumption; edible.
Synonyms
consumable, digestible, edible
Examples of usage
- This fruit is definitely eatable.
- The soup smells so good, it must be eatable.
slang
A person who is desirable or attractive.
Synonyms
appealing, attractive, desirable
Examples of usage
- She's a real eatable, isn't she?
- He's such an eatable guy.
Translations
Translations of the word "eatable" in other languages:
๐ต๐น comestรญvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคจเฅ เคฏเฅเคเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช essbar
๐ฎ๐ฉ dapat dimakan
๐บ๐ฆ ััััะฒะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ jadalny
๐ฏ๐ต ้ฃในใใใ
๐ซ๐ท comestible
๐ช๐ธ comestible
๐น๐ท yenilebilir
๐ฐ๐ท ๋จน์ ์ ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุตุงูุญ ููุฃูู
๐จ๐ฟ jedlรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ jedlรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏ้ฃ็จ็
๐ธ๐ฎ uลพiten
๐ฎ๐ธ รฆtur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะตะนััะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแญแแแแแ แแแ แแแกแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yeyilษ bilษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ comestible
Etymology
The word 'eatable' originated in the early 17th century, formed by adding the suffix '-able' to the word 'eat'. It has been used to describe food that is suitable for consumption. In more recent times, especially in slang, 'eatable' has also been used to refer to a person who is considered attractive or appealing.
See also: eat, eaten, eater, eatery, overeat, overeater, overeating.