to eat, drink, have, consume (food or liquid)

How to use this verb?

Here is a list of all possible definitions of this verb with example sentences in which the verb is used.

  • to eat, drink, have, consume (food or liquid)
    • 밥을 먹다

      to eat food

    • 아침은 먹었니?

      Have you had your breakfast?

    • 술을 먹다

      to drink wine

    • 그 여자는 그 음식을 좀 먹었다. 그런데 모두 먹기에는 그렇게 배고프지 않았다. 그래서 나중에 다 먹으려고 냉장고에 그것을 넣어 두었다.

      She ate some of the food, but was not hungry enough to eat it all, so she put the rest in the refrigerator to finish later.

  • to pocket, embezzle, seize upon
    • to receive, get
      • to make up (one's mind), be determined
        • to grow older
          • 보기보다는 나이를 먹지 않다

            to be not so old as one looks

          • 나이 먹은 사람

            a man of years

        • (figuratively, slang, vulgar) to screw, fuck
          • 어젯밤 여자친구를 먹었다.

            I fucked my girlfriend last night

        How to conjugate in the present tense?

        Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the present tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.

        • 먹어
          InformalDeclarative
        • 먹어요
          PolishedDeclarative
        • 먹습니다
          HonorificDeclarative
        • 먹어?
          InformalInquisitive
        • 먹어요?
          PolishedInquisitive
        • 먹습니까?
          HonorificInquisitive
        • 먹어
          InformalImperative
        • 먹으세요
          PolishedImperative
        • 먹으십시오
          HonorificImperative
        • 먹어
          InformalPropositive
        • 먹어요
          PolishedPropositive
        • 먹읍시다
          HonorificPropositive

        How to conjugate in the past tense?

        Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the past tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.

        • 먹었
          Base
        • 먹었어
          InformalDeclarative
        • 먹었어요
          PolishedDeclarative
        • 먹었습니다
          HonorificDeclarative
        • 먹었어?
          InformalInquisitive
        • 먹었어요?
          PolishedInquisitive
        • 먹었습니까?
          HonorificInquisitive

        How do you conjugate in the future tense?

        Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the future tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.

        • 먹을
          Base
        • 먹을 거야
          InformalDeclarative
        • 먹을 거예요
          PolishedDeclarative
        • 먹을 겁니다
          HonorificDeclarative
        • 먹겠어
          InformalConditional
        • 먹겠어요
          PolishedConditional
        • 먹겠습니다
          HonorificConditional

        How to conjugate in the other forms?

        Here is the list of verbs conjugated in other forms and in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.

        • 먹으면
          Connective If
        • 먹고
          Connective And
        • 먹음
          Nominal Ing