jamar(
hah
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mahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (colloquial) (to ingest)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to stuff oneself with (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Los invitados jamaron plato tras plato hasta acabar el menú.The guests stuffed themselves with every dish on the menu.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (colloquial) (to ingest)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to stuff oneself (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Tenía tanta hambre que no podía dejar de jamar cuando llegamos al banquete.I was so starving that I couldn't stop stuffing myself when we arrived at the banquet.
jamarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
3. (colloquial) (to ingest)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to stuff oneself (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡La pizza que se jamaron mis dos hermanos era enorme!The pizza my two brothers stuffed themselves with was huge!
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