Bolt
Bolt verb - To swallow or eat greedily.
Usage example: the way you bolted those hot dogs, it's no wonder you're feeling a little queasy
Nibble
Nibble verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.
How words are described
| little | little bolt | little nibble |
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