The phrase "ate back" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be an attempt to express the idea of "eating back" or "eating something again," but it lacks clarity and proper usage.
Example: "After finishing my meal, I felt hungry again, so I decided to eat back some leftovers."
Alternatives: "re-eat" or "have again".
The Cambodian leaders whc ousted Prince Norodom Siha nouk as Chief of State last month have been whipping up an anti‐Vietnamese campaign directed not only at the thou sands of Vietcong and North Vietnamese troops who oper ate back and forth across the border with South Vietnam but also at the 600,000 Vietnamese who live in Cambodia.
Vlad would sit among entire forests of screaming human kebabs, chuckling and munching his oxburger or whatever the hell they ate back then.
But the ubiquitous veggie chili and falafel and, yes, tofu hot dogs I ate back in those days bear little resemblance to Sam Sifton's meaty brisket-and-brats feast.
When I see "heirloom tomatoes" in a plastic clamshell in the supermarket, I become sad — they don't remotely resemble the plump, unpredictably colored, sweet and juicy heirlooms I ate back east.
If you're unfamiliar with this popular diet, the Paleo Diet (also known as the "Caveman Diet") prescribes a pattern of eating that mirrors the way your ancestors ate back (way back!) in the day.
Can't we just put the ATE back in Celebrate and realize it's all about food?
Fanny gets headaches, is easily fatigued, and can barely eat back at Portsmouth.
What were they eating back then?
Londe arrived, and we walked into town to pick up some lunch to eat back in the office.
Lee Mee Ng, 58, opened May Wah in 1994 to satisfy her own craving for the fake meat she had eaten back home in Taiwan.
So instead of eating back black velvet, she cut holes out of wool felt and embellished them with colored bits of plastic.
