graze

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
2. A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
3. The act of animals feeding from pasture.

Verb

1. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
2. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
3. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
4. To eat small amounts of food periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes, often not in response to hunger.
5. To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.
6. To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
7. To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
8. To yield grass for grazing.

Concepts

paître

brouter

faire paître

effleurer

pâturer

éraflure

frôler

écorchure

pâturage

toucher

garder

érafler

abrasion

écorcher

frotter

polir

rayure

pacager

dévier

après récolte

broutter

faire pâturer

grignoter

viander

râteau

râteau de jardinier

raser

égratigner

griffer

érifler

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɡɹeɪz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old English grasian (“to feed on grass”), from græs (“grass”).