Ate heartily

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Ate heartily

Ate heartily

Ate and satisfied his appetite. Ate with great enjoyment, either out of hunger or from the pleasure of the food.

("An apostate who eats forbidden foods for pleasure—everyone agrees he is disqualified (as a witness)"—Sanhedrin 27a; also: "In short, what am I talking about? I am talking about that man, sitting and eating the preserves with an appetite"—Sholem Aleichem, Five and Seventy Thousand, 27; also: "Gorishkin sliced him a big piece of bread and he ate heartily"—Agnon, Only Yesterday, 40)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אָכַל לְתֵאָבוֹן

Definition (Hebrew)

אָכַל וְהִשְׂבִּיעַ אֶת תֵּאָבוֹנוֹ. אָכַל בְּהֲנָאָה רַבָּה מִתּוֹךְ רָעָב אוֹ מִתּוֹךְ הֲנָאָה מֵהָאוֹכֶל.

("מוּמָר אוֹכֵל נְבֵלוֹת לְתֵאָבוֹן-דִּבְרֵי הַכֹּל פָּסוּל (לְעֵדוּת )"- סנהדרין כז ע"א, וכן:"קִצּוּר הַדְּבָרִים, בַּמָּה אֲנִי עוֹמֵד? עוֹמֵד אֲנִי בְּאוֹתוֹ בַּרְנָשׁ, כְּשֶׁהוּא יוֹשֵׁב וְאוֹכֵל לְתֵאָבוֹן מַרְקָחַת"-שלום עליכם/ חמשה ושבעים אלף, כז, וכן:"פָּרַס לוֹ גּוֹרִישְׁקִין פְּרוּסָה גְּדוֹלָה וְאָכַל לְתֵאָבוֹן"- עגנון/ תמול שלשום, 40)

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