La palabra del día: engullir
engullir - to devour, to gobble up, to wolf down, to bolt down
Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes and language correctness.
And don't forget to correct your posts as suggested.
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Cuando tenía más tiempo libre, engullía la lectura. Pero ahora el tiempo que podría pasar con los libros lo dedico a aprender español.
When I had more free time I used to read books one after another. But now the time that could be spent on books I devote to learning Spanish.
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Me quedé atónito mientras veía al perro engullir mis deberes...:(
I was dumbfounded when I saw the dog was devouring my homework... :(
Estaba hambriento y engullí a mi gato.
I was hungry and I ate my cat.
Mi madre siempre decía que yo no debo engullir demasiado rapido mi comida, sino comer lentamente.
My mother always said I shouldn't wolf down my food too fast, but to eat more slowly.
De niña, siempre dejaba que mi perro engullera las verduras cuando mis pardres no miraban.
As a child, I always let my dog gobble up my vegetables while my parents weren't looking.
Engullí el OED sólo para impresionar a ese pit bull en el primer puesto. I wolfed down the OED (Oxford English Dictionary) just to impress that pit bull in the first post.
News bulletin!!!!!!
Greyhound unscathed after gobbling up a magical wand,30 centimeter.
Un galgo sale ileso después de engullir una varita mágica de 30 ctm.
Mi perro engulle su alimento y casi se ahoga. ¿Cómo entrena un perro para comer lentamente?
My dog wolfs down her food and nearly chokes. How do you train a dog to eat slowly?
I think this little info fits in this thread today.
For those who have problems conjugating the verb "engullir", if you say "yo + verb" don't just throw an infinitive or a participle with the subject pronoun 
Take a look here. Then give a shot and if it's wrong we will correct it 
engullir:
Español:
Mi gramática del español es horrible, pero siempre yo engullo los sonidos y los ritmos de la lengua español.
English:
My Spanish grammar is horrible, but I always gobble up the sounds and rhythms of the Spanish language.
Cada mañana engullo la pepsi de dieta antes que yo doy de comer mis gatos. Every morning, I wolf down diet pepsi before I feed my cats.
Yo engullido mi comida que puedo volver a SpanishDict. I wolfed down my food so that I could return to SpanishDict.
Engullo la cena cada vez que me suegra la prepara. Es una cocinera estupenda!
I wolf down supper everytime my mother in law prepares it. she is a stupendous cook!
Siempre Lillianita engulle la comida como te morías de hambre.
Lillian always gobbles up her food like she was starving.
Me gusta engulfir la carne de buey. I like to devour beef.
Ella quiso esgullir el pastel entero, pero su sueño de llevar un tamaño más pequeño por el verano la impedió.
She wanted to wolf down the entire cake, but her dream of wearing a smaller size by summer stopped her.
