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    [Noun]  | "feed*ing" | \ ˈfē-diŋ \


    1: the act or process of eating or being fed —often used before another noun

    2: an instance of feeding

    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Noun]  | "feeding frenzy" 


    1: a frenzy of eating : a wildly aggressive attack of prey by an animal or group of animals

    2: an intensely and often wildly competitive and aggressive human activity likened to frenzied feeding by predatory animals

    Origin: 1941 ;

    [Noun]  | "feeding tube" 


    1: a flexible tube passed into the stomach for introducing fluids and liquid food into the stomach

    Origin: 1882 ;

    [Noun]  | "feeding ground" 


    1: an area where animals feed

    [Noun]  | "care and feeding" 


    1: the providing of what is needed for sustenance, well-being, or efficient operation

    Origin: 1965 ;

    [Noun]  | "bot*tom-feed*er" | \ ˈbä-təm-ˌfē-dər \


    1: a fish that feeds at the bottom

    2: one that is of the lowest status or rank

    3: an opportunist who seeks quick profit usually at the expense of others or from their misfortune

    Origin: 1851 ;

    [Verb]  | "feed" | \ ˈfēd \


    1: to give food to

    2: to give as food

    3: to furnish something essential to the development, sustenance, maintenance, or operation of

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English feden, from Old English fēdan; akin to Old English fōda food {mat|food|};

    [Verb]  | "bot*tle-feed" | \ ˈbä-tᵊl-ˌfēd \


    1: to feed with a bottle

    Origin: circa 1869 ;

    [Verb]  | "breast*feed" | \ ˈbrest-ˌfēd \


    1: to feed (a baby) from a mother's breast

    2: to breastfeed a baby

    3: to feed oneself by sucking milk from a mother's breast

    Origin: 1869 ;

    [Verb]  | "force-feed" | \ ˈfȯrs-ˌfēd \


    1: to feed (a person or an animal) by forcible administration of food

    2: to force to take in —also used with a single object

    Origin: 1901 ;

    [Verb]  | "feeding" 


    1: to provide food or meals for;


      * e.g., " ... a charity dedicated to feeding the hungry "




    2: to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption;


      * e.g., " ... all week long colleagues have been feeding me ideas for a magazine article "



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    3: to take a meal;


      * e.g., " ... an all-you-can-eat buffet where families can feed heartily and fairly inexpensively "



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    [Verb]  | "feed" 


    1: to provide food or meals for;


      * e.g., " ... a charity dedicated to feeding the hungry "




    2: to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption;


      * e.g., " ... all week long colleagues have been feeding me ideas for a magazine article "



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    3: to take a meal;


      * e.g., " ... an all-you-can-eat buffet where families can feed heartily and fairly inexpensively "



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    [Verb]  | "feed (on, upon, or off)" 


    1: to seize and eat (something) as prey;


      * e.g., " ... the flycatcher is a bird that—as its name suggests—feeds on winged insects in midair "



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    [Verb]  | "bottle-feeding" 


    1: as in nursing, wet-nursing;


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    [Verb]  | "force-feeding" 


    [Verb]  | "hand-feeding" 


    [Verb]  | "spoon-feeding" 


    [Verb]  | "breast-feeding" 


    1: to give milk to from the breast;


      * e.g., " ... believes that all women should breast-feed their babies "



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    [Noun]  | "care and feeding" 


    1: the act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition;


      * e.g., " ... devotes too much time to the care and feeding of her buggy computer "



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    [Noun]  | "bottom-feeder" 


    1: one who does things only for his own benefit and with little regard for right and wrong;


      * e.g., " ... that bottom-feeder would run over his own mother if it would help him get ahead in his career "



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     [ "feeding" ]

    1: In a rap battle, feeding is when you make your opponent eat their own line - you use it against them, or flip it on them.

      * e.g.,  ... Lotto: Fuck Lotto? Call me ya leader 

     [ "feeding" ]

    1: When a girl grinds her butt on a guys dick while they're dancing close on a dance floor.

      * e.g.,  ... That last chick I was just dancing with at the club was feeding the shit out of me last Saturday. My dick was sore for days.  

     [ "Feeding" ]

    1: When you're playing League of Legends and your teammates go 0/10

      * e.g.,  ... STOP FEEDING YOU FUCKING IDIOT 

     [ "Feeding" ]

    1: Not being a team player. A selfish act where what you're doing is helping (ie: feeding) yourself or the enemy, either on purpose or by being a noob, sacrificing the entire teams potential.

      * e.g.,  ... Ay Yo, Quit feeding and pass the ball! 

     [ "Feed" ]

    1: To not only be of no help to one's team, but to actually HELP the oposing team. In DOTA, dying gives the opposing team both Expirience and Gold for your death, this is known as a feed.

      * e.g.,  ... "0 kills 16 deaths! what a mega feed!" "He keeps running into them! What a Feeder!" 

     [ "Feeding" ]

    1: A term in team-based video games used to describe someone who is not playing with the team and/or is playing selfishly. This person will usually stray away from the team/objective in a match. The enemy team will be able to take advantage of this situation by either being able to kill the "feeder", or pushing towards the objective while the "feeder" is unable to help. The word originates from games where special abilities can be obtained through dealing damage. If a person is getting damage dealt to them constantly, they are "feeding" the enemies ultimate.

      * e.g.,  ... "Does this guy know the objective, or is he is just feeding?" 

     [ "feed" ]

    1: A term used to describe a syndicated article/item on the web via RSS, XML, or ATOM technologies.

      * e.g.,  ... "I just got a feed talking about a cool new service called UrbanDictionary.com" 

     [ "FEED" ]

    1: Random drunk text message achieved when a phone, equiped with predictive typing, has the number 3 key pushed 4 times in succession.

      * e.g.,  ... Press: 3-3-3-3 = FEED 

     [ "Feed" ]

    1: New Zealand slang (chiefly Maori) for food. Specifically a meal.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I'm gonna cook us up a mean feed! We went down to the shops to get us a feed. 

     [ "feed" ]

    1: A feed is a meal with loads of very good food.

      * e.g.,  ... the new restaurant has a decent feed 

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